viscous

Example Sentences

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The taste: We found it sweet and tropical-tasting, slightly viscous but surprisingly refreshing.

From Los Angeles Times

The oil considered "heavy" and highly viscous, meaning that extracting it needs special equipment and knowledge.

From BBC

These results indicate that many volcanoes containing viscous magma may vent gas more effectively than previously assumed.

From Science Daily

Her afro holds viscous drops of water, like morning dew.

From Literature

“Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Rainier, Mt. Hood, Crater Lake — those kind of volcanoes have a lot more gas and are more explosive in general. The magma is more viscous,” Chadwick said.

From Los Angeles Times