slime
Example Sentences
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But now its four walls were made of rock, dripping with water and slime.
From Literature
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There are close-ups of hands kneading dough, a snail sliming its way up a window and Cathy prodding a jellied fish with her finger.
From Los Angeles Times
Hernandez came up with a rule: If a child isn’t into the movie, he or she can draw, play with slime or use a fidget toy.
Life first emerged on Earth more than 3.5 billion years ago -- but was little more than a layer of slime for most of our planet's history.
From Barron's
“Like slime, sludge, and muck, slop has the wet sound of something you don’t want to touch,” the editors continued.
From Salon
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