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rubbery

[ruhb-uh-ree] / ˈrʌb ə ri /






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“The texture is an abomination: gluey, with rubbery, chewy pockets.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

No coincidence, it is also equipped with active noise cancellation, to keep the rubbery roar at bay at highway speeds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

People assume it's rubbery, but that's Pacific kelp - Japanese kombu.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

The food fight that explodes in the play’s third movement is conducted with comestibles so rubbery they might be part of a clown show.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

It’s like a big, rubbery sock that ends about mid-thigh and seems to suck the fake leg on tight.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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