chewiness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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There’s the chewiness of the dough, the warm aroma of melted butter, cinnamon and sugar united in holy matrimony.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
The naan's chewiness adds texture to every bite; its subtle flavour complements the gravy's spices and seasonings.
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
Genetic variants in the waxy1 gene affect the stickiness and chewiness of maize, traits that are still valued in some traditional cuisines today.
From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2024
A customer said the meat tastes like a cross between crab and lobster with a dense texture and some chewiness.
From Reuters • May 28, 2023
I loved the chewiness of the dried fruit, their taste pure and sun-filled, no water to interrupt the flavor.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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