crumbly cookies. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The crust was dry and crumbly, which is fine with currant jelly and tea, not mozzarella cheese. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-11-01] Reference
Tasters generally found the cookies to be "crumbly". From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
This was no easy matter, it being a "crumbly" cheese. From Wordnik.com. [Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1.] Reference
It gives it a slightly more "crumbly" texture, more similar to Reeses peanut butter cups. From Wordnik.com. [doggdot.us] Reference
Too little beating makes a cake of coarse, crumbly mixture. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
To admire the crumbly castles and the statues of the kings. From Wordnik.com. [America First Patriotic Readings] Reference
If made by hand, it will have a chunkier, crumbly consistency. From Wordnik.com. [Kasu: the next "it" ingredient?] Reference
I found it porous and crumbly, and no heavier than so much chalk. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
Its tip was not metal, but chipped stone -- crumbly, like the arrow-heads. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
They show up in fresh foods, making croissants flaky and pie crusts crumbly. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Without taking up the tool, Russell squatted and brushed at the crumbly soil. From Wordnik.com. [Locked Rooms]
She picked up a loose piece of rather crumbly stone that was near the fireplace. From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
It's more like the texture of a fine New York cheesecake - a bit dry and crumbly. From Wordnik.com. [Bored on a Saturday] Reference
Anonymous mounds of stuff; crumbly-looking brick walls; pockmarked concrete floor. From Wordnik.com. [Drowned Hopes]
Stir the soil in the fourth one to a depth of one inch, leaving it light and crumbly. From Wordnik.com. [The First Book of Farming] Reference
Good compost is black and crumbly, and you cannot distinguish the original plant parts. From Wordnik.com. [4.1 Nursery establishment] Reference
Moreover the bread must be specially made -- fine grained, firm, not crumbly, nor ragged. From Wordnik.com. [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference
Sand rock was a variety of limestone, which burning made crumbly, but did not turn to lime. From Wordnik.com. [Dishes & Beverages of the Old South] Reference
It is fresh when it is of a light color, is free from dark streaks, and is crumbly in texture. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
A cake in which there is too much fat is crisp or crumbly, -- i.e. it will not hold its shape. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
The leaves would dry up and the berries become small and crumbly when affected by anthracnose. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
And also maybe at that point in my life, mentally, things were a little crumbly for me as well. From Wordnik.com. [Frightened Rabbit: Inspired By Solitude] Reference
'Tisn't very deep, to be sure; but the sides seem pretty crumbly, so I don't dare to climb out. From Wordnik.com. [Tabitha's Vacation] Reference
The rocks on Amitok contain large masses of a crumbly, semi-transparent garnet, of a reddish hue. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape Chudleigh Undertaken to Explore the Coast, and Visit the Esquimaux in That Unknown Region] Reference
Though brown and crumbly and good-smelling and well decomposed, it may only have partially rotted. From Wordnik.com. [Organic Gardener's Composting] Reference
Rub in tablespoonful butter until crumbly, spread thickly over top of dough and bake one-half hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Community Cook Book] Reference
The rock must be hard, of consistent texture, unaffected by erosion and neither crumbly nor cracked. From Wordnik.com. [1. The quarry] Reference
I believe there was some running around and balancing on crumbly brick walls at all hours of the night. From Wordnik.com. [meggie816 Diary Entry] Reference
Then she dropped, landing neatly on the needles, which were rusted and crumbly, not still sharp, fortunately. From Wordnik.com. [Yon Ill Wind]
The compost is ready when the material is brown and crumbly and the material first used cannot be recognized. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
Great bites had been taken out of the plaster walls, leaving dirty crumbly white wounds in the gray-green skin. From Wordnik.com. [Drowned Hopes]
All varieties of puffball with a pure white interior are harmless, if eaten before becoming crumbly and powdery. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI)] Reference
Lay slices of cake in this custard until they are soft, but not crumbly; time will depend upon how stale cake is. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Crisco] Reference
The sensation as the thick-cremed, sugar-saturated, calorie-rich crumbly mass slid down his throat was indescribable. From Wordnik.com. [Impossible Places]
The product thus obtained is a yellowish-white crumbly mass, which is very soluble in water, forming a clear solution. From Wordnik.com. [Synthetic Tannins] Reference
A cross-cutting cutting direction vertically to the grain direction; smooth area of cut, crumbly chip, short tool path. From Wordnik.com. [6. Basic Terms of Cutting] Reference
The surface of the untouched plot becomes very compact and glazed in appearance; the other soils look nice and crumbly. From Wordnik.com. [Lessons on Soil] Reference
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