squashy

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The proliferation of this type of velvety squashy toys has continued, with many versions widely available and Jazwares already has a case against Chinese online retailer Alibaba for allegedly selling counterfeits.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2024

“What I really like about Lincoln is that there is such a lot of him — Not mere flabby flesh and squashy pulp, but regular downright grit.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 30, 2022

He used Jell-O and cornstarch at first, but the squashy gunk, poured into a vinyl bladder, was too heavy to move.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2018

After being assigned to Gryffindor House, he climbs a marble staircase and steps through a swinging portrait to discover a "cozy, round" common room "full of squashy armchairs."

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2017

A crackling fire warmed the circular common room, which was full of squashy armchairs and tables.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling