stringy

Example Sentences

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"They are currently called 'the stringy things' and 'the drummy things'," laughs Franglen.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Fiber is cellulose, the stringy stuff that plants are made of.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024

The flesh inside becomes stringy when cooked, which serves as one of its most defining characteristics.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2023

I was looking at the proportions that Medin had sketched out which show these long, stringy figures.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2023

Like a stringy rooster I am tougher than I look, but not tough enough to fight all of them.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads