squashy
Example Sentences
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You catch some of his maverick character in the small 1830 graphite portrait by Bendz: in the disheveled collar, the squashy fez, the pipe extending casually from his lips.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2023
“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
Kabocha adds squashy sweetness, while rehydrated shiitakes bring loads of umami.
From Salon ● Nov. 19, 2021
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
