nutty
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I melted the butter and miso together until fragrant and faintly nutty, then brushed it over sourdough and baked the slices until deeply golden.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
AIAI’s performance so far is nowhere near as nutty as dot-com IPOs at the peak of internet mania a quarter-century ago, when first-day gains sometimes exceeded 400%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
The unique blend from Yame, Japan, has a nutty taste, umami finish and comes in a bright orange tin.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
The main course was a classic dover sole meunière, bathed in nutty brown butter.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
I hurry through breakfast, do a quick “nutty up, nutty down” with Boo, and run most of the way to school to meet Ana before class.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
It was one of the nuttier conclusions in recent memory, but similar drama has played out across the sport this season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
I won’t, since that would be even nuttier as well as narcissistic.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2023
Sure, some of them will criticize him or, however briefly, push back against some of his nuttier ideas.
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2022
I also thought up an explanation for some of the nuttier cultural practices detailed in Dawn.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 28, 2022
“Keeper? You want me to be Keeper? You’re nuttier than Gaily by a long shot.”
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
From Sauvignon Bark, the new wine for dogs, to the nuttiest of combat sports...
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
After all, the Lakers are arguably the league’s nuttiest operation.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2022
On Saturday night, the nuttiest competition met the largest, tightest pandemic sports bubble ever devised.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 5, 2022
The nuttiest moment came when Jimmy Piersall ran around the bases backward after hitting the 100th home run of his career.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2019
They gave such a thick shade when the fruit was juicy ripe, and the hoods cracked as they fell; they peeled as easy as taking off a glove; the sweetest and nuttiest of fruit.
From Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies by Richard Jefferies
