Words similar to oily

Example sentences for: oily

How can you use “oily” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

As to mutton bird, tastes vary: it may have required as W.H. Leigh wrote in 1839 a desperate stomach to attack such an oily mass, but Ralph Clarke in 1790 lovingly packed a box for his beloved woman, Containing a Mount Pit Bird, A Mutton Bird.
(Watch carefully and you can actually see him exuding contempt, like the oily haze that rises off airplane engines on a hot day.)
One of their weapons: infecting humans with an oily virus that incubates aliens.
The eggs will seem shapeless and gummy or oily and filmed with a whitish glaze.
The requirement of oily food for adequate absorption might also lead to inadequate drug levels in the blood of many treated individuals.