garlicky
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The sausage may be smoked, fresh, garlicky, beefy, tiny or enormous.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
A garlicky smell once alerted him to the presence of arsenic in sugar, while the spill of a concentrated solution cut through clothing “like the blow of a scimitar.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
At the tropical Siren Social Club, I splurged on a gin martini, an appetizer of garlicky Gulf shrimp and pastry-encrusted beef Wellington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
In recent months, my social media feeds have been filled with tweets referencing lemony garlicky miso gochujang brown butter pasta.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2025
COLIC: colicky frolic: frolicked, frolicker, frolicking GARLIC: garlicky mimic: mimicked, mimicking panic: panicked, panicking, panicky picnic: picnicked, picnicker, picnicking POLITICS: politicker, politicking traffic: trafficked, trafficker, trafficking playwright.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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