give consistency
Frequency: 5.14.3 per million words
To impart a certain texture to a substance.
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- Adding a little flour will give the sauce the right consistency.
- The egg yolk is what gives the custard its smooth consistency.
- He gave the mortar more consistency by adding a bit of sand.
- To give the paint a better consistency, you may need to add some thinner.
- How can I give this jelly a firmer consistency?
- The starch breaks down during cooking, giving the gravy its thick consistency.
- We will add a binding agent to give the mixture a more solid consistency.
- Knead the clay with water to give it a workable consistency for sculpting.
- Simmering the soup for longer gives it a richer consistency and deeper flavor.
- If the smoothie is too runny, a banana will give it a creamier consistency.