ooze

Example Sentences

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But nearly two years later, water started to ooze from a different well in the same area, a sign that bottling up the geyser likely repressurized the subsurface and triggered the new outburst, scientists said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

When under stress, the ropes ooze tar, which attracts bees.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2025

But what you actually want — what your body, your cravings, your Fourth of July grill night wants — is ooze.

From Salon • Jul. 6, 2025

A producer, her thumbprints evident in a track’s chic minimalism or ooze of West Coast.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024

I dashed into the shop, knocking over rows of T-shirts, jumping over tables foil of glow-in-the-dark planets and space ooze.

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan