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Recent Examples of buttery
Melissa Clark, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2023
Say goodbye to chewy, too-buttery hunks of garlic bread.
—Kristina Kurek, Good Housekeeping, 14 Dec. 2022
Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
Dijon mustard commonly flavors buttery pan sauces that accompany roast chicken.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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Adjective
The final pasta tasted nothing like its olive oily, garlicky predecessor, but was bright and tangy, warm and buttery in its own delicious way — a brand-new take on a dish with venerable old roots.
—Melissa Clark, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2023
Say goodbye to chewy, too-buttery hunks of garlic bread.
—Kristina Kurek, Good Housekeeping, 14 Dec. 2022
Noun
Next to the salty, buttery walnuts, the batter really shined.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
Dijon mustard commonly flavors buttery pan sauces that accompany roast chicken.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for buttery
Adjective
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Though more research is needed, these oils tend to be more pro-inflammatory in the body, while omega-3 fats, which are found in foods like fatty fish, are anti-inflammatory.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
13 Jan. 2025
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The fatty tuna is served with karashi aioli, jalopeno, pickled wasabi and ponzu gel on a small bed of extra crispy rice.—
Madalyn Mendoza,
Axios,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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As the street food spread through the Arab world, ingredients shifted with larders and tastes: Palestinian cooks tend to prefer solely chickpeas in their falafel; the Lebanese often combine garbanzos and foul.—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
4 May 2024
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In addition, the chefs dug into their culinary larders, adding personal touches.—
Susan Selasky,
Detroit Free Press,
2 Apr. 2024
Adjective
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Retinol is a powerhouse ingredient that speeds up cellular renewal, refines the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and, for those with more oily or congested skin, prevents breakouts and blemishes.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Use lightweight gels for oily skin and thicker creams for dry skin.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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These included common proteins and pantry items, as well as fragile and soft ingredients.—
Adam Campbell-Schmitt,
Bon Appétit,
27 Jan. 2025
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An unopened jar of any type of peanut butter will last 6 to 9 months in your pantry.—
Annie Peterson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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These are a little greasier, a little less glamorous.—
Mark Lazerus,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
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Oily skin may also have large pores and feel slick or greasy, especially in the T-zone (forehead and nose).—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Larry Ellison, also one of the world’s richest men, is facing regulatory hurdles with the Paramount-Skydance merger that would see his son, Skydance CEO David Ellison, running the combined media assets.—
Tatiana Siegel,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2025
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Eating purple foods rich in anthocyanins may help support gut health, ease inflammation, and reduce oxidative stress (cell damage).1 1.—
Johna Burdeos,
Health,
23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Peanut butter’s high fat content and low moisture prevent the growth of microorganisms like bacteria and mold, and are key factors in its long shelf life.—
Annie Peterson,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Jan. 2025
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The Alpha sports chunky fat tires for city riding and beyond, terrain-soaking adjustable front squish and a mid-mount motor with torque sensor.—
Paul Ridden,
New Atlas,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Buttery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buttery. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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