muddy
Example Sentences
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But higher-for-longer prices muddy the long-term outlook for LNG.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“These kinds of comments muddy the water in our strategy,” Thompson added.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
While the motives that drive a knight are often human, political, or both, the logic is as miraculous and irrational as a muddy hedge knight crawling out from under a fallen dragon.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
Many of us are keen to forget hours spent running around muddy fields as part of cross country.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
Beside him the dry stream-bed had become a deep round hole, still puddled with a little muddy water.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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