Sentence examples for starchlike from inspiring English sources

Photosynthetic dinoflagellates have yellowish or brownish plastids (pigment-containing bodies) and may store food in the form of starches, starchlike compounds, or oils.

Since then, it has been frequently reported in Asia, though rarely, if ever, in the U.S. The rash is thought to be a toxic reaction to a starchlike component of the shiitake mushroom.

Procter eventually developed two formulas, one that provided a softer finish for wool and silk and one that gave clothes a starchlike finish.