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Linda Kirby, a receptionist at Polly's Field Village in Deanery Hill in Braintree, Essex, said in June she reported a leak that tickles down Church Lane and forms a puddle next to Chantry Close.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

A broom tucked into a corner explains the unusual tidiness of the space, disturbed only by a glass bottle and a brown puddle in the middle of the floor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

As we watched the group wander about, a female capybara waded into a mud puddle along the truck path and rolled around happily.

From Slate ● May 27, 2026

Those roles sometimes conflict — as they did at Lake Mendocino, which dried to a mud puddle during the 2012–16 drought.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026

She took handfuls of mud and slathered it on his face so he looked like a piglet in a mud puddle.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

As access reopened mid-morning, AFP saw the blackened remains of several burnt-out cars along roads near Omis, some ringed by silver puddles of metal that had melted under the intense heat of the fires.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

I realized I want to raise kids who are going to jump in mud puddles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026

"It's raining like crazy," said V, splashing through puddles on the giant, 360-degree stage.

From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026

Before you drain, save the pasta water — that cloudy starch is what turns chopped olives and warm oil into a sauce that clings instead of puddles.

From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2026

The roof isn’t as cold as it was last time; there’s no more snow, just puddles from the last few days of rain, and lots of wind.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

When the slow-moving storm system finally moves out of Southern California on Wednesday, sanitation crews will rush in to mop up any remaining sewage puddled on the streets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2024

Video posted by a WTVF-TV reporter shows the water puddled up on the main floor’s concourse area and the team store.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 25, 2022

A piece that puddled on the floor had sunflowers poking up out of tall grass, the flowers rigged with mechanical motors to twitch.

From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2022

As rain poured and puddled on the sideline at Ross-Ade Stadium, the Purdue mascot dared the cheerleader to jump into the water.

From Fox News ● Oct. 2, 2021

The tarpaulin she had worked so hard to put up had collapsed into a puddled heap with the first strong gust.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

Others, fabricated from translucent amber resin that has hardened to a glossy sheen, are low and horizontal, oozing and puddling across the floor like pools of blood or toxic spills.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2024

"There have been numerous local measurements and theoretical discussions regarding the effects of water puddling on ice albedo," Kaczmarowski said.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 15, 2024

“There’s obviously a lot of puddling in the fairways. We’re in a pretty low area here. But the greens held up.”

From Washington Times ● May 6, 2022

I have no actual evidence of puddling editors, but no matter.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 5, 2021

The purple fabric shot through with gold and silver is so bright that it seems like moonlight itself puddling over the cushions.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black