sludge
Example Sentences
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In the city of Uba, a two-hour drive away, residents were covered in mud as they cleared sludge from a river that had burst its banks.
From Barron's
“You must be hungry, seeing as you were trying to eat those apples. Have some sludge.”
From Literature
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While the tariff sludge remains, markets digested mixed economic data.
From Barron's
While the tariff sludge remains, markets digested mixed economic data.
From Barron's
Describing the sludge and silt in the tunnel area where Noah's body was eventually found, close to the M2 motorway, he said it "just sucks your feet under" in "absolutely freezing" conditions.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.