nutty

Example Sentences

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You want real color — the kind that smells savory and faintly nutty.

From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026

So it’s a little nutty, but I do go to the sports section.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

“Things have reached such a nutty point where Caterpillar’s power and energy business has overtaken everything else the manufacturer does in terms of sales growth across all divisions,” the economist wrote.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

Let me slide two identical batches of granola across the breakfast nook toward you—a cheeky little mix that smells like maple syrup, toasted almonds, and nutty puffed rice.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2025

It smelled of barley, nutty and hot, and it tasted wonderful.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo