stickily
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a word derived from
sticky.
stickyadjectivehaving the property of adhering, as glue; adhesive.
Example Sentences
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I'm back in the Cannes flat now, have fuelled up on eclairs and am tapping away stickily.
From The Guardian ● May 22, 2012
Hit of the show was The Eccentricities of Davey Crockett, which began stickily with Davey's "miraculous birth," but got better every minute.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Unlike Japan's prewar popular songs, which were languidly minor key and stickily sentimental, Song of the Apple was as sprightly as a hit from a U.S. college musical.
From Time Magazine Archive
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But this would be a view as stickily dishonest as it would be superficially compassionate.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He took it stickily and touched the point of the little nail to a corner of the canvas.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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