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Most body horror makes its metaphoric boils pop on the promise of organic material made extra stringy, but the brick and mortar liquification depicted here feels like flesh and blood.
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2024
Specifically formulated for medium-to-fine hair types, this lightweight formula repairs damage (using shea butter and hydrolyzed keratin) and maximizes shine without leaving hair greasy or stringy (thanks to panthenol).
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 7 Aug. 2024
Throughout history, shipworms — stringy mollusks that bore into wood — have wreaked havoc on the world’s navies, causing once-seaworthy ships to capsize and even destroying San Francisco’s wharves a century ago.
—Erin Blakemore, Washington Post, 16 June 2024
Avoid soft peaches because the flesh may be mushy and/or stringy and your cobbler will reflect that.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2024
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2024
Specifically formulated for medium-to-fine hair types, this lightweight formula repairs damage (using shea butter and hydrolyzed keratin) and maximizes shine without leaving hair greasy or stringy (thanks to panthenol).
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 7 Aug. 2024
Throughout history, shipworms — stringy mollusks that bore into wood — have wreaked havoc on the world’s navies, causing once-seaworthy ships to capsize and even destroying San Francisco’s wharves a century ago.
—Erin Blakemore, Washington Post, 16 June 2024
Avoid soft peaches because the flesh may be mushy and/or stringy and your cobbler will reflect that.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2024
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“Stringy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stringy. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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