Stringy example sentences

Related (10): fibrous, tough, wiry, lanky, sinewy, scraggly, unkempt, wispy, shaggy, straggly

string·y

adjective

stringy (adjective) · stringier (comparative adjective) · stringiest (superlative adjective)

  - (especially of hair) resembling string; long, thin, and lusterless:

  - (of a person) tall, wiry, and thin:

  - (of food) containing tough fibers and so hard to eat:

  - (of a liquid) viscous; forming strings.

Synonyms

straggly, straggling, lank, thin, luxuriant, lanky, gangling, gangly, rangy, wiry, angular, bony, reedy, spindly, spindling, skinny, scrawny, thin, spare, gaunt, emaciated, skeletal, rawboned, plump, fibrous, gristly, sinewy, chewy, ropy, tough, leathery, hard, tender, succulent, viscous, gelatinous, viscid, sticky, glutinous, mucilaginous, thick, thready, fibrous, filamentous

"Stringy" Example Sentences


1. The beef was tough and stringy.
2. She pulled the stringy strands of hair off her sweater.
3. The rope was old and stringy.
4. The plants were stringy and had no leaves left on them.
5. They chewed on the stringy meat for hours.
6. The noodles had a stringy, slimy texture.
7. The okra had long, stringy pods.
8. The caramel was chewy and stringy.
9. The chicken was so overcooked it became stringy and dry.
10. The grass had become stringy and brown from lack of rain.
11. The stringy fibers clung to the shell of the coconut.
12. The mushrooms had long, stringy stems.
13. The stringy sap oozed from the cut tree.
14. The hairs left in the food gave it a stringy texture.
15. The noodle soup had long stringy strands of noodles.
16. The beans had long stringy ends that had to be snipped off.
17. The lettuce had become stringy and bitter.
18. The stringy licorice sticks left black residue on their teeth.
19. His beard had grown long and stringy.
20. She pulled the stringy cobwebs off the corners of the room.
21. The cotton candy became stringy and stuck in their hair.
22. The meat had been cooked until it was tough and stringy.
23. The wing skins had long stringy tendons attached to them.
24. The stringy licorice root had to be washed thoroughly.
25. Strands of stringy mucus hung from his nose.
26. The taffy had become stretched and stringy.
27. His dreadlocks were long and stringy.
28. The stringy sap flowed from the burned end of the log.
29. The noodles had become stuck together in long stringy clumps.
30. The cotton had become matted and stringy.
31. The worms had long stringy bodies covered in mucus.
32. The pasta salad had become stringy and congealed.
33. The rice pudding had formed stringy lumps in the pan.
34. The stringy seaweed clung to her ankles as she swam.
35. The potion oozed out in long stringy tendrils.
36. The pineapple fibers had become stringy and tangled.
37. The wet hay had molded into stringy clumps.
38. The rope burned into long stringy pieces of fiber.
39. Strands of stringy saliva hung from the dog's mouth.
40. The old plant roots had grown long and stringy.
41. They pulled the stringy nest material out of the eaves.
42. The stringy algae clogged the filter on the pond.
43. The catfish had long stringy feelers trailing from its face.
44. The syrup had cooked down into a stringy mass.
45. The stringy sinew had to be removed from the meat.
46. The hot glue had cooled into long stringy strands.
47. The pasta had cooked into long stringy pieces.
48. The cheese had pulled into long stringy strands.
49. The goop oozed out in a long stringy line.
50. The spiderwebs had become sticky and stringy.
51. The taffy had become too hot and developed stringy threads.
52. The tendons in the chicken legs remained tough and stringy.
53. The juice from the cooked berries had formed stringy strands.
54. The deep fryer oil had become stringy and required changing.
55. The grilled meat developed tough stringy fibers along the edges.
56. The bugs left long stringy trails on the windowpane.
57. The cotton balls had become matted into stringy clumps.
58. The juice from the jellyfish had a stringy consistency.
59. The pond scum gathered into long stringy tendrils along the shore.
60. The candied apples had become covered in stringy strands of caramel.

Common Phases


1. The noodles were cooked al dente, not stringy at all.
2. The leftover spaghetti had turned cold and stringy in the fridge.
3. The eggs were cooked over hard and had stringy whites.
4. The lamb chops were trimmed well with no stringy fat.
5. She pulled the stringy hair from the drain.
6. The beets still had their stringy roots attached.
7. The chicken gizzards had a stringy, sinewy texture.
8. The cherry tomatoes had started developing stringy stems.
9. She pulled the stringy grass from the lawn mower blades.
10. The stringy mucus irritated her nasal passages.
11. The stringy sap had dripped from the pine trees.
12. The granny smith apple had tough, stringy flesh.
13. He tugged at the stringy tissue caught between his teeth.
14. The celery had developed stringy fibers.
15. The overcooked pot roast had become stringy.
16. The lettuce leaves had turned brown and stringy.
17. The veggies were cooked al dente to avoid getting stringy.
18. I pulled the stringy weeds from the garden beds.
19. The stringy seaweed clung to my legs as I swam.
20. The dehydrated fruits were shriveled and stringy.
21. I cut off the stringy bits from the green beans.
22. The overcooked chicken had become stringy.
23. The endive had toughened and become stringy.
24. They pulled the stringy plant fibers from the fishing nets.
25. The stringy muscle fibers made the meat chewy.
26. The pork tenderloin still had stringy bits of silverskin.
27. I hacked through the stringy roots to harvest the carrots.
28. The citrus peels were tough and stringy.
29. The overcooked meatloaf was stringy and dry.
30. The lamb shoulder had developed stringy collagen fibers.
31. The beef stew had become very stringy overnight.
32. The garden hose had developed stringy cracks.
33. The wet towels had become musty and stringy.
34. The shreds of hay had turned yellow and stringy.
35. The beef jerky had a stringy, sinewy texture.
36. The piping bag emitted a stringy dollop of icing.
37. The meat fibers started separating into stringy strands as it cooked.
38. She pulled the stringy spiderwebs from the corners of the room.
39. There were stringy blood clots in her mucus.
40. The stringy, mucilaginous substance coated his throat.
41. The damp towels felt cold and stringy.
42. The soggy lettuce was slimy and stringy.
43. They struggled to disentangle the stringy seaweed from the propeller.
44. The fibrous noodles had turned stringy after sitting in the soup too long.
45. The overdone pork had become stringy and dry.
46. The thick stew had turned stringy overnight.
47. The wet cardboard formed stringy pulpy strands.
48. The muscle fibers separated into stringy strands as it overcooked.
49. The stringy scum floated to the top of the pond.
50. The stringy material clung to the fishing reel.
51. The mushy banana peel had become stringy.
52. The stringy material clogged the drain.
53. They tore through the stringy old vines to reach the wall.
54. The stringy mass clung to their throats like mucus.
55. The stringy gelatinous substance coated the tools.
56. The old rags felt musty and stringy.
57. The stringy material snagged on his fishing lure.
58. The bees were attracted to the stringy pollen on her shirt.
59. The brown slime turned stringy as they added vinegar.
60. The lamb was cooked rare so as to avoid a stringy texture.

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