runny
Example Sentences
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“Ripe and runny. It’s been a hot spell here lately.”
From Literature
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Maria’s brothers, with their perpetual runny noses, are summoned with a sniffly wipe.
From Los Angeles Times
I made a runny mush with the oats and held a spoonful to Gran’s mouth.
From Literature
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Common symptoms include fever, cough, runny nose or red eyes, as well as a rash.
From Los Angeles Times
Touch plays its part too, binding tastes and smells together and fixing our preferences for runny or firm eggs, and the velvety, luxuriousness gooeyness of chocolate.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.