mealy in a sentence
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📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Mealy refers to a dry, crumbly, or grainy texture, often associated with overripe fruits or certain cooked vegetables.
Sample Sentences
- The mealy texture of the overripe banana made it unappetizing.
- She preferred the mealy potatoes over the creamy ones for her dish.
- After cooking, the fish had a slightly mealy consistency that was unexpected.
- The chef warned us that the mealy apples were not ideal for baking.
- He described the mealy corn as perfect for making polenta.