milky

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Recent Examples of milky The host taught our group how to louche it with water, which adds a softer, milky property to it. Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Oct. 2024 The fizzy, milky Korean rice wine makgeolli is as much a main character as Isabelle Huppert in Korean filmmaker Hong Sangsoo‘s third collaboration with the iconic French actress. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 23 Oct. 2024 With base notes of leather, vanilla, and milky musk, the woody, spicy scent also has hints of bergamot, nutmeg, black tea, and palo santo. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024 There’s a range of treatments that can help reduce the prolactin and stop the milky discharge, including medication and surgery, and patients typically make a full recovery. Angela Haupt, TIME, 18 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for milky 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for milky
Adjective
  • More white people claim the credit than Black people certainly.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Black people make up about 14% of the U.S. population but are three times more likely to face hunger than white people, according to the Agriculture Department.
    Maya Eaglin, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2023
Adjective
  • Additionally, in the 1960s, anyone donning the mod aesthetic (perhaps, most famously, Twiggy) was no stranger to a mini dress with bright opaque tights.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Social media platforms are modern-day radio and TV stations, but instead of producers, opaque algorithms select the content shown to users.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Likewise, the dusty, dun colors of Gaza contrast with the snowy winter and blooming spring of D.C. seen from Zuaiter’s window.
    Alissa Simon, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The jacket has a shorter length, but the full-zip front enclosure and cozy lining make this heavy-weight jacket warm enough for winter weather, including snowy days as seen in the Walmart ad.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The main waste product of the Sims plant are bales of filmy, thin plastics, like dry cleaner bags.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 20 May 2024
  • Kendall Jenner was also seen post-Met Gala wearing a white winged corset with filmy high-low skirt and white sandals.
    Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
Adjective
  • Medford, Grants Pass and Bend in Oregon topped the list as the smokiest cities, on average, between 2019 and 2023, with Medford reporting daily PM2.5 levels averaging 4.2 µg/m³ annually.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Tornadoes, rain, smoky air:Indianapolis weather has been erratic, and heat wave may be next Canada wildfires made Indianapolis hazy Visibility was reduced during the summer when wildfires that plagued Canada had smoke cover Indianapolis.
    Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Black carbon is a dark, sooty byproduct of burning fossil fuels.
    Jillian Mock, Discover Magazine, 17 Sep. 2019
  • By the closer — a grim, sooty final reckoning with the events of June 13 — the colourful escapism of the Uphaar’s Bollywood posters suddenly looks half a world away.
    Mike McCahill, Variety, 17 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • And while the phrase snail essence may conjure images of slime, rest assured: the ingredient is silky, rather than slimy.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2024
  • The doctor unrolls some of this wet material, which looks like white slimy cloth, and starts to wrap it around István’s arm and hand, on top of the bandage that’s already there.
    David Szalay, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2024
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

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“Milky.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/milky. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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