crumbly texture

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Refers to a texture that breaks into small pieces easily.

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  • The feta cheese had a wonderful, salty flavor and a perfectly crumbly texture.
  • The old cake had a rather crumbly texture after being left out for too long.
  • The shortbread is famous for its rich, buttery taste and its light, crumbly texture.
  • These shortbread cookies are known for their delightful, crumbly texture that melts in your mouth.
  • Gardeners prefer soil with a crumbly texture as it allows for better drainage.
  • The artisan cheese possessed a rich, crumbly texture and a sharp, distinctive flavor.
  • The geologist noted the sandstone's crumbly texture, which makes it prone to erosion.
  • The artist aimed to create a crumbly texture on the surface of the clay sculpture to mimic aged stone.
  • We had to remove the old plaster, which had a dry, crumbly texture from water damage.
  • She always preferred bread with a slightly crumbly texture, making it perfect for dipping in olive oil.
  • The artist chose a type of clay that results in a rough, crumbly texture when fired.
  • The gardener noted that the soil in the raised beds had a dry, crumbly texture, indicating a need for more organic matter.
  • The overbaked cake had an unpleasant, dry, and crumbly texture.
  • For the perfect pie crust, you need to achieve a crumbly texture when mixing the butter and flour, before adding water.
  • The ancient manuscript's pages had a fragile, crumbly texture.
  • Its naturally crumbly texture made it easy to break apart into small pieces for sprinkling over salads.
  • I love how this goat cheese has a soft yet crumbly texture that melts in your mouth.
  • The chef praised the dessert's unique crumbly texture, which provided an interesting contrast to the smooth cream.
  • If your biscuits have a crumbly texture, you probably used too much flour.
  • Despite its age, the ancient artifact surprisingly retained its original crumbly texture in certain areas.