gooeyness
Americannoun
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Touch plays its part too, binding tastes and smells together and fixing our preferences for runny or firm eggs, and the velvety, luxuriousness gooeyness of chocolate.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 9, 2026
"The gooeyness develops when you break open the cooked potato cells and literally beat the starch out of them," McGee wrote in 2008, in response to a New York Times reader inquiry.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2021
The blend of fontina and smoked mozzarella adds some welcome depth on the cheese side to what’s usually just a vehicle for bland gooeyness.
From Seattle Times ● May 19, 2021
Ms. Vallejo found that tapioca starch added a little elasticity and gooeyness to her quesillo, and that agar added body when it gelled.
From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2021
When, unluckily, they were allowed to get cold, they tended to a gooeyness, not unlike a wad of tired gum.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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