nutty

Example Sentences

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Your kitchen should fill with a buttery, nutty, garlicky aroma, which means you’re on the right track.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The main course was a classic dover sole meunière, bathed in nutty brown butter.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Ten years ago, these reanimation stunts were nutty and obscure enough to shoot down with ease.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

Pine nuts go in next, toasted until they’re pale gold and rich, adding a quiet, nutty depth.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

You don’t spend all this time with a nutty couple like Max and Valerie to have it fail.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman