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- adjective Resembling, or covered in,
sawdust .
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Examples
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If there's such a thing as pariah food – a recipe shunned by mainstream menus, mocked to near extinction and consigned to niche hinterlands for evermore – then the nut roast, a dish whose very name has become a watchword for sawdusty disappointment, is surely a strong contender.
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I pull sawdusty air into my lungs and start to swing.
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That dry, sawdusty chicken breast and cardboard salmon you've had is the result of this over reliance on "fire" and "microwaves" for your culinary needs.
Cara Parks: The Sous Vide Supreme: At $449, Succulent, or Just Suck? (REVIEW, PHOTOS) 2010
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That dry, sawdusty chicken breast and cardboard salmon you've had is the result of this over reliance on "fire" and "microwaves" for your culinary needs.
Cara Parks: The Sous Vide Supreme: At $449, Succulent, or Just Suck? (REVIEW, PHOTOS) 2010
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I remember Mr Hubble as a tough, high – shouldered, stooping old man, of a sawdusty fragrance, with his legs extraordinarily wide apart: so that in my short days
Great Expectations 2007
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The woodworking shop in Blu Dot's Minneapolis factory space is cold, sawdusty and filled with intimidating machines, and John Christakos loves it in here.
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Many, many thanks to everyone for your words of encouragement while we live in this sawdusty mess.
quickie update 2007
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No matzo meal in our house either, so I did the egg wash and breadcrumb thing; using a combination of those lung-clogging fluro orange sawdusty things, and some crunchy Japanese panko crumbs.
Archive 2006-05-01 Niki 2006
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No matzo meal in our house either, so I did the egg wash and breadcrumb thing; using a combination of those lung-clogging fluro orange sawdusty things, and some crunchy Japanese panko crumbs.
Deviated Fishcakes Niki 2006
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I'm so used to iced fairy cakes being dry and sawdusty that these were a pleasant suprise.
Archive 2005-05-01 Niki 2005
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