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Meanings of sticky in English
Russian
жёсткость Synonyms
Examples for "pasty"
Examples for "pasty"
1
His face turned pasty gray in the deep gloom of the cabin.
2
Bassenge turned white; his prominent eyes bulged in his rather pasty face.
3
The gristle in the pasty, of course, is that academics run academia.
4
But here comes the pasty, and I shall relish it wondrous well.
5
Remember when your pasty dad wore that pale green cardigan one Easter?
1
Barry was grinning, the box of gummy bears in his hand forgotten.
2
But as soon as he chews the gummy candy he wants another.
3
I blinked gummy lids and was immediately blinded by the overhead light.
4
The shriveled pages of the book had stuck into a gummy block.
5
Mr. Wendover's gummy lips curved in a grim smile at the recollection.
1
Out on the open water, trailers of mist skimmed the viscous surface.
2
The two appendices whip the viscous secretion of the glands into foam.
3
The material employed in all buildings is originally liquid, or rather viscous.
4
It was like a sea of swirling, spiraling tar, thick and viscous.
5
Silas could almost feel the friction, hear the viscous grumble of digestion.
1
The blood flowed freely and collected on his fingers in glutinous masses.
2
Slowly the glutinous adhesion gave way, and slowly the writing revealed itself.
3
The glutinous or oily exudation that covers them is a brilliant varnish.
4
Puddings, cereals, and other glutinous mixtures are often cooked in this way.
5
The psychic plane was thick with the glutinous effluvia of incomprehensible minds.
1
Mirabilis longiflora.-Thestems and both surfaces of the leaves bear viscid hairs.
2
This liquid is rather thick and viscid, but it is boiling furiously.
3
It was the constituency, like viscid grease, which always put Joshua off.
4
The viscid beads of white fire evaporated as they reached Jenny's hips.
5
I saw them falling on the viscid surface of the water.
1
The ones with that gluey consistency, like the inside of a Pop-Tart.
2
Everywhere in the air and above her body-thosebright, glittering, gluey threads!
3
The sandy ocean floor was warm and gluey under my feet.
4
Supplies arrived regularly, which enabled Grandsk to produce gluey soups, full of margarine.
5
Above the gluey snow it was easier to bank my skis.
1
Practically none of them had been removed from the insoluble mucilaginous covering.
2
These are mucilaginous when unbroken, and afford the taste of bitter almonds.
3
Soft feed and mucilaginous and nourishing drinks should be given during these attacks.
4
The expressed juice was not limpid, but thick, mucilaginous and ropy.
5
The succulent covering of the fruit is soft and slimy, mawkishly sweet, and mucilaginous.
Hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment.
Usage of sticky in English
1
The wagon-covers became sticky in the sun, and rigid in the cold.
2
Likewise, consider a short rappel or tension traverse to circumnavigate sticky problems.
3
That includes the sticky topic of mutual assessments of national financial systems.
4
They asked some really sticky questions about computers and discipline for learning.
5
And you know how to get out of a sticky situation too.
6
And a sticky situation has engulfed another of Rafa's targets, Mark Gonzalez.
7
This lava is often too thick and sticky to flow very far.
8
Then they can poke out their long, sticky arms and snag food.
9
Is it that sticky situation with your friend Ted and your assistant?
10
A ridiculously beautiful shot of a sea gooseberry and its sticky tentacles.
11
Not that I don't wish you well on this particular sticky wicket.
12
If particles are too sticky it affects the quality of the product.
13
The latter will add a delicious smoky quality to the sticky ribs.
14
It was very tough; it oozed sticky stuff where he broke it.
15
Unfortunately, he's also psychotically murderous and so meets a sticky, early end.
16
Be sure to end the meal with a sticky helping of baklava.
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