Example Sentences

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It gives cake a little grit and toastiness, a reminder that not all desserts need to be pillowy soft..

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2025

This sort of complexity not only brings out the butteriness of the chocolate and the toastiness of the hazelnuts.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2021

Steam wafted all these scents upward, along with the toastiness of fried garlic and richness of chicken bone broth, in which Secret Congee cooks jasmine rice to make the thick, creamy base of its name.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2020

A traditional Japanese blend of green tea and roasted rice kernels, the genmaicha added a layer of toastiness to the even-keeled, toffeelike sweetness of the lager.

From Washington Post • May 10, 2015

The April sunlight had already warmed the attic to a delightful toastiness.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland