sticky

Example Sentences

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This species produces especially sticky mucus, which is related to its diet as a predator of arthropods.

From Science Daily

On a sticky Delhi afternoon in the late 1980s, a group of architecture students loiter, argue and dream their way through a city that seems permanently unfinished.

From BBC

A team of scientists from Japan, Malaysia, the United Kingdom, and Germany believes the answer may involve sticky gels that coated surfaces on early Earth long before the first true cells appeared.

From Science Daily

There’s something purple and sticky on her palm, but I choose to ignore that.

From Literature

Trying not to think of the sticky white curtains that swathed the trees, the huge, crawling spiders and their million eyes so close.

From Literature