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rubbery

[ruhb-uh-ree] / ˈrʌb ə ri /






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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

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

A quick poach at home guarantees they won’t be rubbery or bland like the pre-cooked kind so often are.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

Others overworked their pastry, which resulted in a tough, rubbery texture.

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2025

A longnosed dandy with a rubbery grin, he was not grinning now.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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