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turbid

[tur-bid] / ˈtɜr bɪd /


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"After all, turbid water means more sand and silt particles in the water, which can allow the coast to grow," the researcher explains.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2024

Ukrainian troops evacuated its staff before a 4-meter wave of turbid, polluted water flooded the station and its breeding ponds.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 3, 2024

Within them, turbid pockets of gas were forced ever inward, kindling the fires that would end the cosmic dark ages.

From National Geographic • Sep. 14, 2023

She sat motionless and dazed in a chair for hours, her thoughts turbid, until she noticed that Chief had stopped moving.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023

Serafina Pekkala, the clan queen of the witches of Lake Enara, wept as she flew through the turbid skies of the Arctic.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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