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slushy

[sluhsh-ee] / ˈslʌʃ i /




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Elsewhere, the ground had turned into slushy mud, slowing movement and complicating operations.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Add a cold, slushy coffee drink and suddenly breakfast at home begins to feel like brunch.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Reising wore skis as he and other officials measured snow in a slushy meadow at Phillips Station near South Lake Tahoe, where rains in the last week began to melt the snow.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026

This slushy material is thick enough to explain the delayed response to Saturn's gravity, while still containing enough water to allow Titan to change shape.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 20, 2025

In twenty-four hours it was all gone except for some lovely shady patches in the woods—white-laced branches dripping rain holes in the crust—and the slushy gray piles at the roadside.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Over in South Philly, Pop's ices sport a slushier, less firmly set style that's become the favorite in the city and surrounding areas.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2023

With the track getting slushier and slushier, it did with ease.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2021

It's hard not to suspect that it was the film's slushier, sillier moments that got Williams the Oscar nod for his performance as DJ Adrian Cronauer.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 12, 2014

Some racers blamed all the crashes on the springlike temperatures, which they said made the course slushier than they were expecting.

From New York Times ● Feb. 20, 2014

For shoes you’ll be wearing on the slushiest of winter days—or even hiking muddy or snowy trails—break out the beeswax.

From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2018

This tyranny seems to really take hold around the mid-90s, with Celine Dion's 1996 effort The Power of the Dream competing with Gloria Estefan's Reach for gold medal in the slushiest faux-inspirational sports ballad event.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 26, 2012

May it be dry when next I call, Your slushiest of isles!

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 18, 1891 by Various




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