semiliquid

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Recent Examples of semiliquid The line spread test measures the distance a liquid or semiliquid flows across a flat surface. Science & Food, Discover Magazine, 30 July 2013 These pieces, divided between older continental crust and younger oceanic crust, ride atop the gooey asthenosphere, a semiliquid layer of magma and partly melted rock. Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 11 June 2019 Traditional Neapolitan pizzas are made with a semiliquid passata of San Marzano tomatoes and fresh buffalo mozzarella with a very high moisture content. New York Times, 17 Aug. 2021 Preliminary results indicate that space travelers will drink from plastic squeeze bottles and that space cooks will specialize in semiliquid preparations resembling baby food. Scientific American, 1 July 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semiliquid
Adjective
  • Note: If the mess is semisolid, use something like a sturdy piece of cardboard or paper plate to scoop up and dispose of the matter, then use paper towels to absorb any remaining liquid mess.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Underneath the crust is the mantle, an 1,800-mile-thick layer of semisolid silicate materials ranging in temperature from 1,800 degrees to 6,700 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Truong makes a strong case for it and goes minimal with thin French tips and daisies peeking out on the corners of each nail for singer Ella Mai.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2025
  • This draconian action will increase the workload and place new responsibilities on a workforce that is already stretched thin.
    Kathryn Krupnik, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • On the engineering side, the plan is to design a better speaker, targeting the ideal frequency response for a turbid ecosystem, and doing so in a way that drives down the cost.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Grass carp make the water more turbid; stiltgrass and common reed can block sight lines and reduce property values; and sea lamprey are a shocking sight when they are attached to sport fish.
    Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • The crystals in brown sugar contribute to the structure of the cake in a way liquid sweeteners like maple syrup don't.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Then keep the soil moist and fertilize with a liquid product at half strength once a week.
    Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The trend calls for creamy formulas almost exclusively, starting with skin prep.
    Elle Turner, Glamour, 15 Feb. 2025
  • From vivid blues, pinks, and purples to softer pastel tones, creamy white, and even green hues, there is a hydrangea for every garden style.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Often, Marvin came up with performances on the spot as DoP Ruslan Fedotov filmed – for instance, writhing in a glutinous pool of mud.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Testers found that The Only Bean’s edamame pasta absorbed the sauces and flavors of their favorite dishes beautifully, and as a bonus, cooked faster than your standard glutinous options.
    Grace McCarty, SELF, 13 Mar. 2024
Adjective
  • His reaction, though, was one of pure, undiluted rage.
    Rory Smith, The Athletic, 4 Feb. 2025
  • First came a burst of undiluted optimism and tension release after the Nov. 5 U.S. election, upon which traders tried to execute the dusty 2016 post-election playbook against a backdrop not perfectly suited to it.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • More slushy weather is in the forecast for early next week.
    Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Sensible Weather monitors conditions via intel from agencies including NOAA and NASA and sends a text offering a refund (based on daily rates) if say, rain causes icy or slushy slopes, or a storm shuts down the ski lifts.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2025

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“Semiliquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semiliquid. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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