as in adhesive
tending to adhere to objects upon contact the outside of the bottle was gummy with old dribbles of salad oil

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Recent Examples of gummy Many gummy multivitamins can be lower in nutrients due to how they're manufactured. Allison Knott, Ms, Rdn, Cssd, Health, 26 Sep. 2024 Speaking of old people, as the house breaks out into a (relatively tame) late-night pool party, the Era I Elders are ready for their cup of Sleepytime Tea and melatonin gummy. Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2024 Cookies, cakes, brownies, gummy candies and soft drinks are some of the most popular types of edibles. Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024 But those gummy candies are not the same as the jujube fruit. Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gummy 

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“Gummy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gummy. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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