nutty
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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 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
Ten years ago, these reanimation stunts were nutty and obscure enough to shoot down with ease.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026
Maniac pointed out that it wasn’t the nutty old coot who chalked up the front of the house.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
It’s nuts that we’re inching toward the dream of a capable home robot, and even nuttier that some will start inviting it into their homes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2025
I won’t, since that would be even nuttier as well as narcissistic.
From New York Times ● Mar. 4, 2023
Younger gouda tends to be a bit milder and sweeter, while aged gouda develops a stronger, nuttier flavor over time.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2022
I also thought up an explanation for some of the nuttier cultural practices detailed in Dawn.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 28, 2022
“Yeah, that boy’s nuttier than a honey cluster,” they might say.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
From Sauvignon Bark, the new wine for dogs, to the nuttiest of combat sports...
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2025
He came up with the largest, unwieldiest and financially nuttiest proposal in the history of Pasadena Playhouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2023
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
The other heads of departments are all nuts, and Bickersdyke's the nuttiest of the lot.
From Psmith in the City by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
