semifluid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for semifluid
Adjective
  • 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, 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, Scientific American, 1 July 2020
Adjective
  • Unlike regions such as southeast Florida or southern California, New York’s nearshore waters are frequently turbid and moderately rough, limiting the visibility of sharks from the air.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Why does Mitch find the view beautiful, though the water is turbid and he is enveloped in the scent of incense and candles?
    Katie Kitamura, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • The championed Sauvignon Blanc is best served with seafood or creamy, buttery dishes.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • For her, that might mean a bolognese sauce or roasted vegetables with a creamy dressing.
    Malaka Gharib, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • On the table next to Captain Purdie’s bunk is what looks like a copper coin, a fringe of glutinous seaweed smothering it to the surface of the wood.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
  • As former restaurant critics, recipe developers, cookbook editors, and food bloggers, our troupe knows when a stand mixer is destined for glutinous greatness or is meant to live in the shadow of the kitchen appliance titans.
    Emily Peck Julia Forbes, Wired News, 27 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Spray undiluted vinegar directly on the grass taking care not to spray other plants.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025
  • While here, guests will be able to enjoy traditional Japanese architecture and exceptional water quality that is completely undiluted with tap water.
    Kim Kay, Travel + Leisure, 30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Often the liquid solvent used is propylene glycol — a viscous, colorless liquid with a slightly sweet flavor.
    Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Some of it’s thin and watery, and some is viscous and goopy.
    Mark Hay, Popular Science, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Semifluid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semifluid. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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