Sentence example with the word 'glutinous'

glutinous

adherent, bulldoggy, clotted, gelatinous, glutinose, gumlike, jelled, pasty, slimy, stodgy, tenacious, tremellose

Definition adj. having the sticky properties of an adhesive

Last update: October 18, 2015


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The young trees furnish the most valuable gum, the older yielding merely a clear, glutinous fluid, resembling copal varnish.   [Please select]

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Croaking like a glutinous frog that she was far too unwell to do her shopping.   [Please select]

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Some have supposed that certain chemical properties of which the Nile water was possessed acted as a glue or cement to cause the two layers to adhere; others, with more reason, that glutinous matter contained in the material itself was solved by the action of water, whether from the Nile or any other source; and others again read in Pliny's words an implication that a paste was actually used.   [Please select]

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It is a white-silk pill, soft to the touch and glutinous.   [Please select]

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Cotton gives a glutinous collodion, and calico a fluid collodion.   [Please select]

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Corysterium: an abdominal glandular structure in certain females, secreting a glutinous covering for the eggs.   [Please select]

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The copious secretion of the dermal glands is of especially glutinous quality in _Gastrophryne_.   [Please select]

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Honey promotes the excretions and dissolves the glutinous and starchy impedimenta of the system.   [Please select]

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It threw out its tongue to a great distance, when the insect stuck by the glutinous matter to its lip, and was swallowed with inconceivable quickness.   [Please select]

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