Word:

flakiness

Number of occurrences: 116 Rank: 317,095 Frequency class: 20

Part of speech: Noun

Examples

  • In candid interviews, the team members describe the flakiness of their fellow students, who sometimes turn up late for team meetings. (www.expressandstar.com, collected on 20/11/2016)
  • The food in particular was marked with extra caution and points were awarded for factors such as the appearance and even coverage of batter, the flakiness and whiteness of the fish, as well as the colour and size of the chips. (www.blackmorevale.co.uk, collected on 02/11/2016)
  • The fat from the butter is left behind, creating the flakiness that makes pie crust so delicious. (www.thanhniennews.com, collected on 23/11/2016)
  • These would melt while baking, leaving behind air pockets — essential for a crust with layers of flakiness. (www.macombdaily.com, collected on 12/11/2016)
  • You still want to see some of the butter pieces at this point, which will add to the flakiness of the scones once they are baked. (www.diablomag.com, collected on 03/11/2016)
  • If you've been put off buying a supercar in the past because of their fragility and flakiness, here's where you should be looking to buy used. (www.donsidepiper.co.uk, collected on 03/11/2016)
  • Of special note is the pizza, thin crust and cooked to a crispy flakiness in wood oven. (www.saobserver.net, collected on 14/11/2016)
  • Megan, who’s loyal to his band in mid-state New York, says the Midwest is the perfect blend of East Coast cynicism and West Coast flakiness. (www.northbaybiz.com, collected on 27/11/2016)
  • Caused by a tag team effort between the heating that keeps us toasty and the long, hot showers that combat the chill after a long day, our poor skin ends up being completely wicked of moisture, leaving the rough flakiness that we all know and hate. (www.thejewishadvocate.com, collected on 15/11/2016)
  • The truth is that flakiness is not a quirky and inevitable characteristic of the millennial mind, but rather a social problem that needs active solving. (www.mangumstarnews.net, collected on 04/11/2016)

Words occurring in the Same Sentence

crust (188), pie (84), butter (78), skin (77), flavor (58), dough (58), fat (46), lard (41), dryness (40), baking (31), fish (31), texture (25), layers (24), salmon (20), key to (19), filling (19), reduce (18), mouth (18), of (18), appearance (15), dry (15), structure (14), with (13), amount (13), truth (13), size (11), perfect (10.0), biggest (9.5), calls (9.4), and (9.2), around (8.8), white (8.7), key (8.3), doesn’t (7.8), general (7.7), bit (7.5), If (7.2)

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