cloudlike
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The first bite was softer than I remembered, almost cloudlike.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2026
A family room features a wall covered with black-and-white headshots of movie stars, and a cloudlike light fixture floats above the marble and mirrored fireplace.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2025
The foamy waves behind them form a cloudlike backdrop, with Medina lofting his right index finger high above his head.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2024
Little heaps of cured salmon and cloudlike avocado mousse provide an understated elegance to this classic dish, one that makes each bite feel like a luxury — rich in the way brunch ought to be!
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 14, 2022
Her white hair floated, cloudlike, atop her head, and a delicate pattern of creases fanned across her face like arching fronds, especially when she smiled.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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