sticky
adjective
having the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
nonsticky
-
a word derived from
sticky.
Example Sentences
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The nonsticky, vegan lip treatments are meant to heal lips via shea butter, jojoba oil and lysine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
Geckos’ feet, which are normally nonsticky, become sticky when a small shear force is applied.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
For Cincinnati's Joseph McVicker, 34, the payoff idea was to turn doughlike wallpaper cleaner into a nonsticky modeling compound for children.
From Time Magazine Archive
"If we're not on the subway by eight, all the nonsticky seats are taken," says the husband rushing for work in Mad About You.
From Time Magazine Archive
Viola got up and threw flour and water and lard together with seeming thoughtlessness and rolled out a nonsticky, nonrunny, perfect crust in no time.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
