achromatic, chalklike, deathly pale, dusty, farinaceous, gray, livid, pale-faced, reduced to powder, tallow-faced, white
Definitionadj. containing meal or made of meal
Last update: June 15, 2015
0
Aphides are provided with a mealy skin, which does not allow water to be attached to it, and thus insecticides for destroying them contain soft soap, which fixes the solution to the skin; paraffin is added to corrode the skin, and the up the breathing pores and so produces asphyxiation. [Please select]
0
Mealy boys, and beef-faced boys. [Please select]
0
What a mealy lot these English are, to make such a fuss about a trifle. [Please select]
0
"Yes, I twigged that--and then the mealy-mouthed, filthy hag came over me." [Please select]
0
Who else could steam and bake such mealy loaves of brown bread, brown as plum-pudding, yet with no suspicion of sogginess. [Please select]
0
"If these are not good potatoes I never saw any," observed Jack, as he received his fourth big mealy one. [Please select]
0
Glennie's face, with a 'Then, take that for an unmannerly parson, for I would not foul my fist with your mealy chops.' [Please select]
0
But I'm not mealy-mouthed, either, and--and--" He did not complete the sentence and his meaning was enigmatic."' [Please select]
0
If the rice is quite dry or mealy it can be smeared on and will dry almost immediately, therefore no strings are needed to hold the bow bent while the paste dries. [Please select]
0
They differ in flavour and quality, being either waxy or mealy; in their period of maturity, and in their capacity for long preservation. [Please select]
Do you have a better example in your mind? Please submit your sentence!