flaky
adjective
of or like flakes.
flakier
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comparativeof flaky.comparative
The form of an adjective or adverb indicating a greater degree of a quality.
Example Sentences
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Scones spread less, pie crust is flakier and cookies are better in countless ways.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 21, 2023
Salmon, which is flakier, is also a good starter fish, because thicker fillets are common and it is oilier, meaning it brings its own “nonstickability,” Zuccarello said.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2021
And then that will also make the crust a little flakier when you cook it.
From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2020
Dana is the flakier sister, and also the more responsible one.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2017
The less liquid used to accomplish this condition, the flakier will be the crust when it is baked.
From Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
