How to Use crunchy in a Sentence
crunchy
adjective- These cookies are very crunchy.
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The chips were fresh fried and crunchy with a bit of chewy on the inside.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2024 -
Sure, sweet, salty, crunchy and handheld treats are the name of the game.
— Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 30 July 2022 -
The chicken was juicy and the coating was light and crunchy.
— Joe Guillen, Axios, 11 July 2024 -
The kohlrabi slaw was crunchy and creamy, with just enough zing from the hot sauce.
— The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appétit, 23 Nov. 2022 -
The vibe is bright, the riffs are crunchy, but something eerie lurks beneath the song.
— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 23 Aug. 2023 -
When the fruit is ripe, the pearls are crisp and crunchy, and explode like Pop Rocks in your mouth.
— Zoe Denenberg, Bon Appétit, 12 Jan. 2024 -
The result is a crunchy dessert on the outside that turns your whole mouth black.
— People Staff, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2023 -
The chili crunchy stuff with the stern lady on the bottle was the clear winner.
— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024 -
Some of the pastries are fried, some baked; in either case, the dough is flaky and crunchy.
— Journal Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2023 -
As for the funnel cake, my favorite parts were the crunchy edges.
— Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Available in a 16-pack, these are a mixture of creamy and crunchy.
— Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023 -
The spring rolls are great—nice and crunchy with veggies and soft from the rice paper.
— Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 4 Apr. 2024 -
The sheng jian bao at Kang Kang Food Court are crunchy and soupy, chewy and perfect.
— Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022 -
There's nothing worse than a gel that leaves hair crunchy, stiff and dry.
— Jacqueline Saguin, goodhousekeeping.com, 10 June 2023 -
These grahams are crunchy, sweet and salty, and fun to munch on when your sweet tooth hits.
— Sarah Madaus, SELF, 24 Feb. 2023 -
The perfect balance of creamy and crunchy arrives in an hour.
— Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2024 -
And don't forget to try one of the crunchy pickles, which come in half- and full-sour options.
— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2023 -
More heaven than hell, but he’s been there for me during the crunchy bits.
— Katie Bain, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2023 -
On the dessert menu, sweet, sticky rice is fried into a crunchy patty the size of a burger.
— Detroit Free Press, 6 Mar. 2024 -
On top is a dark chocolate glaze and a crunchy bite of peanut toffee.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2022 -
For me, a great sandwich is about contrasts, sweet and sour, crunchy and soft, and so on.
— Felicity Carter, Forbes, 2 May 2022 -
The result is a sweet bite that’s both chewy and slightly crunchy, with a hint of salt from the coconut broth.
— Jen Rose Smith, CNN, 6 June 2023 -
Serve with potato chips for the perfect crunchy-soft bite.
— Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appétit, 1 Dec. 2022 -
In the morning, add the crunchy pecan topping and cook for about four hours until set.
— Zoe Denenberg, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024 -
The croutons will be golden brown, crunchy, and ready to top salads, soups, and more.
— Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2023 -
Two toppings are the star of the show for me: the creamy goat cheese crumbles and the crunchy, slightly sweet roasted pecans.
— Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2024 -
It’s all topped with a fresh carrot salsa, cumin aioli and some crunchy radish and bright cilantro.
— Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2024 -
Yes, Rivendell’s over-all vibe hews toward the crunchy and outdoorsy, but there are just as many of us cultists locking our beloved steel frames to parking signs and sidewalk bike racks.
— The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024 -
You are immediately served some of the best biscuits north of the Mason-Dixon Line with a generous dish of butter; later will come crunchy hard rolls.
— John Mariani, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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