viscid

Example Sentences

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And when an ingredient does happen to feature that viscid texture, many Japanese cooks like to let it shine, maximizing the sliminess rather than masking it.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2021

But he also plays trombone, piano and electronics — and he’s just as interested in exploring slow, viscid harmony, or music that verges on silence.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2017

They pair an itchy, viscid sentence style with a pitch-black mood.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2017

Some doctors believe that it lies in the mucous glands, which secrete an unusually thick, viscid mucus.

From Time Magazine Archive

I could hear the creature breathing in the dark, a viscid leaking like faulty pipeworks.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs