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Example sentences for "pulpy"

Lexicographically close words:
pulping; pulpit; pulpits; pulps; pulpwood; pulque; pulsate; pulsated; pulsates; pulsatile
  1. In pulpy fruits, the cells may be easily separated one from the other; and within the cells are smaller cells, commonly known as pulp.

  2. Poultices (cataplasmata) are generally prepared with substances capable of absorbing much water, and assuming a pulpy consistence, so as to admit of their application to any surface, however irregular.

  3. Press the pulpy fruits which are ripe and fresh through a hair sieve, without boiling them.

  4. The mucous net, or rete mucosum, which is a thin layer of soft pulpy matter, which lies immediately under the cuticle, and is supposed to be the seat of the colour of the skin.

  5. Children are sometimes born with one or more teeth; but, in general, the teeth, at birth, consist of mere pulpy rudiments buried in the gum.

  6. We must avoid having the outside pulpy while the inside is hard.

  7. These are made exactly similar to apricot fritters, bearing in mind that if they are made from tinned peaches only the firm pieces, and not pulpy ones, must be used for the purpose.

  8. It is believed that cattle, sheep, and goats would thrive on the pulpy growth, if the thorns could be gotten rid of.

  9. The fruit is an inch or more in length, a pulpy substance surrounding the seed.

  10. What appears to be a solid fallen trunk, proves to be nothing more than a shell of bark with a soft, pulpy mass of decayed wood within.

  11. It wears to pieces and becomes a pulpy mass, and it protects the surface of the road from excessive wear, and from washing in time of heavy rain.

  12. Upon the bottom where he had stood a shapeless squirming, pulpy mass was all that remained of the octopus and about it, swarmed voracious fishes snapping at the dying, flaccid tentacles.

  13. The receptacle also never becomes soft and pulpy like that of the bread-fruit, but remains hard and stringy and unfit to eat.

  14. The fibres of the stem, when separated from the pulpy part by maceration, are manufactured into cordage; and the seeds are mucilaginous, and are used for feeding birds.

  15. The interior of the fruit is filled with a white pulpy substance containing the seeds.

  16. A blackberry is the same, with a little cluster of pulpy pistils on the outside.

  17. Each flower had two green sepals and five colored petals, also five stamens, so they knew it was an exogen, though it would have been harder to tell this from the thick, pulpy leaves and stem.

  18. It is neither a calyx nor a pistil, but just the pulpy top of the stem that the flowers rest upon.

  19. This bag contained either pulpy matter, or a great mass of spermatozoa.

  20. The orifice leads into a deep sack lined by pulpy corium, and closed at the bottom.

  21. In one specimen, I believe I distinguished the vesiculae seminales: if so, they contained only pulpy matter, and not spermatozoa.

  22. Three of the branching filaments, filled with pulpy corium, are given; the others have been cut off.

  23. The meatus, enlarging upwards, is lined by thick pulpy corium, and is closed at the upper end; from its summit is suspended a flattened sack of singular and different shapes in the different genera.

  24. Caulking is effected by stuffing the seams with bark, over which a lacing is carried, and the squarish holes are finally plugged with some vegetable pulpy matter, of which moss is the chief constituent.

  25. The ceremony began with the preparation of the kava, in which respect the Tongans now differ from the Fijians in reducing the root to a pulpy condition by pounding it between stones instead of the rather disgusting process of mastication.

  26. In the meantime some boys were engaged in a gloomy corner of the hut in chewing the angona root, and in spitting the pulpy masticated mouthfuls of fibre into the large wooden bowl which was destined to contain the liquor.

  27. At the most depending part of the stomach is a large ragged perforation, with pulpy margins, which allowed the contents of the stomach to escape into the peritoneal cavity.

  28. The inner coats of the mucous membrane of the gullet and stomach are in part converted into opaque yellow and black eschars, and in part to a shreddy pulpy condition.

  29. For the small pictures of pulpy babies photographed as cupids, the tin souvenirs and the pseudo-Turkish scarves draped over trunks rob the rooms of the simplicity which is their only merit.

  30. Mr. Schwirtz could not understand her, and she was as sorry for him as was compatible with a decided desire to divorce him and wash off the stain of his damp, pulpy fingers with the water of life.

  31. In such imprisonment lives he, for his part; man cannot now deliver him: the red pulpy infant has been baked and fashioned so.

  32. The bunches are not unattractive, but the quality of the fruit is low, the flesh being pulpy and the flavor insipid and foxy.

  33. Species of Vitis, with possibly one or two exceptions, bear pulpy edible fruits; species of Ampelopsis and Cissus bear fruits with pulp so scant that the berries are inedible.

  34. The size, form and color of bunches and berries are good, making a very attractive fruit, but the grapes have an obnoxious, foxy taste and odor and are pulpy and seedy.

  35. The flesh is neither pulpy nor solid and dissolves in the mouth and separates readily from the seed.

  36. Under their skilful treatment the pulpy mats soon attained the consistency, and in many instances the legibility, of a smoked herring, but as they had before presented a very fishy appearance that was not of much consequence.

  37. Upon examining the letters in-the morning the interior of the bags presented such a pulpy and generally deplorable appearance that I was obliged to stop at one of the Seven Portages for the purpose of drying Her Majesty's mail.

  38. There are leeks and onions in it, and these, with the former, suggest the art of the gardener, and the wonderful processes by which harsh and fibrous products can be turned into pulpy and edible fruits.

  39. A lever was then applied to the horizontal bars, which brought them together, thus creating a pressure which, by squeezing the bag, gradually expressed the oil from the pulpy substance.

  40. I ran to it, and found a pulpy mass, with just form enough left to show it the body of a woman.

  41. Each arm has a score of pulpy ribs along its sides, and each rib has a button of thorns every inch along its length, each button having twenty or twenty-four great thorns sticking from it.

  42. It is made from the soft, pulpy leaves or stalks of the nopal cactus; and is about as palatable to a white man as gruel and sawdust would be.

  43. Saviard describes an infant in which all the bones of the cranium were wanting, and, instead of a brain, the skin merely covered a cyst, containing a red pulpy substance resembling brain, whence arose several nerves.

  44. It contains a pulpy substance in the center of the stem, of a starchy, mucilaginous nature, which is a common article of food with the natives.

  45. The seeds are edible, and the blue, pulpy aril surrounding them yields an essential oil.

  46. Known in the West Indies as the seaside grape, from the peculiarity of the perianth, which becomes pulpy and of a violet color and surrounds the ripe fruit.

  47. The fruit is about the size of an orange, and contains a pulpy flesh, which is edible, and a jelly is made from it, which is used in cases of dysentery.

  48. The pulpy perianth has an agreeable acid flavor.

  49. The odd thing about the rose tribe, however, is this: that the pulpy tendency shows itself in very different parts among the various species.

  50. But all fruits vary a little in sweetness and bitterness, pulpy or stringy tendencies.

  51. A pulpy fruit is in itself a mere waste of productive energy to its mother, unless the pulpiness aids in the dispersion and promotes the welfare of the young seedlings.

  52. After the strawberry has blossomed, the pulpy receptacle on which it bore its green fruitlets begins to swell and redden, till at length it grows into an edible berry, dotted with little yellow nuts, containing each a single seed.


  53. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pulpy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    creamy; dead; diluted; doughy; fade; flabby; flat; flavorless; fleshy; inane; indifferent; insipid; jejune; mild; mushy; pappy; pasty; pithy; pulpy; sapless; soft; spongy; squashy; stale; succulent; tasteless; thin; unsavory; vapid; watery; weak; yielding