cottony
Example Sentences
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This is for all you desert dwellers out there — an airy green shrub with bright yellow flowers that mature into cottony fluff balls.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
I’ve learned to make the cottony Kaiser rolls my kids love that we usually buy from the deli.
From New York Times ● Apr. 21, 2020
Grouper – Heavy Water / I’d Rather Be Sleeping Thousands of insomniac and anxious devotees of Liz Harris can’t be wrong: the cottony thicket of Heavy Water is lo-fi’s equivalent of the weighted blanket.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2020
With a cottony touch, Messi brought the ball down with his hip before creating enough space to rip an eight-yard, angled effort past goalkeeper Francis Uzoho and into the far corner.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 26, 2018
“It’s like a cottony dream, but not as warm.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
