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yummy

[yuhm-ee] / ˈjʌm i /


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And everyone says, “Ooh, yummy Ottolenghi,” and everybody goes home and does the same thing next time and it’s all a huge conspiracy to destroy people’s ability to cook.

From Slate Aug. 15, 2026

“Phil’s Favorites”? It’s a collection of yummy recipes from family, friends and chefs that can be made at home.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 25, 2025

Filtering is the first step in looking for phage, next they get served dinner – a cocktail of yummy bacteria - to help them grow in number.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2025

But I just thought, you know, then it doesn’t feel like a yummy mistep of an analogue photo, which speaks almost to the haziness of memory, in and of itself.

From Salon Apr. 8, 2025

Nowadays, of course, “alma mater” is what people call the place where they went to school and, one hopes, were fed countless yummy bites of knowledge from a vast and scrumptious buffet of education.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

Cakes, brownies, cookies, pies and other yummies abound.

From Washington Post Feb. 9, 2023

Many older Cubans see the yummies as mere opportunists in this process.

From Time Magazine Archive

The yummies admit that major alterations in the political system are unlikely anytime soon.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now in their 30s and early 40s, educated and ambitious, the yummies hold the key to Cuba's future.

From Time Magazine Archive

The list of influential yummies includes Concepcion Campa, a 41-year-old biochemist who runs the Finlay Institute, where she helped develop a new meningitis vaccine.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yes, she still cuts them this way, claiming that the kimchi, when left intact like this, ripens slower but ends up tasting crunchier and yummier.

From Salon Apr. 25, 2022

As Meera and Hodor pack up and prepare to move on with Bran, dreaming of yummier breakfasts and the pleasures of less fecund homes, eight skillion White Walkers and wights have assembled outside.

From The New Yorker May 23, 2016

It was an even yummier smell than the social worker’s burgers.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

That should be the safest, yummiest frozen water to eat, right?

From Washington Post Feb. 14, 2022

I left the canister in the freezer after washing it when we first got it, and made the yummiest vanilla ice cream from the recipe book enclosed with it.

From Slate Jun. 19, 2018

He said the platform could shine the light on what does and doesn’t work in the federal government, just as it directs people to the yummiest Indian restaurant in town or the best nail salon.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2015

Hal McRae’s favorite Swiss steak was hearty, though it failed to take the title as the yummiest Royals recipe of the year.

From The New Yorker Oct. 15, 2014

"It's filled with the yummiest ice cream in the whole wide world!"

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene




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