crunchy
AmericanOther Word Forms
- crunchily adverb
- crunchiness noun
Etymology
Origin of crunchy
Example Sentences
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A bowl of soup becomes more interesting with a crunchy finish.
From Salon
“After all, you still have to have your crunchy fries, right?”
From Los Angeles Times
Nocellara is stunning in a citrus olive-oil cake, especially for Chanukah or any winter citrus moment; Hojiblanca brings a peppery lift to big crunchy salads with just a squeeze of lemon.
From Salon
It also incorporates a variety of toppings, such as shreds of TJ’s Unexpected Cheddar, dried apple chips with cinnamon, and crunchy pieces of pecan.
From Salon
Even though it’s cold and a little crunchy, I force a smile onto my face like I’m in a corny commercial.
From Literature
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