clutter (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutter (up)
Verb
  • The status of the third remained unknown, but snow obstructed a full view of the nest.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Catch up quick: Glen Canyon is home to particularly sensitive ecosystems and archeological sites that have been threatened since the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation dammed the Colorado River there in the 1960s.
    Erin Alberty, Axios, 5 Mar. 2025
  • His firsthand experiences along the river reveal the contrasting beauty and devastation of this once mighty waterway, which has been heavily diverted and dammed for human use.
    Donny Bajohr, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Just a normal kid, that is, until two girls stop him, eyes wide and mouths agape, to ask for photos.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The water tank is a great place to stop and eat a pack lunch.
    John Meyer, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In a chaotic two weeks, the Russian Rubicon Center of Advanced Unmanned Systems wrecked hundreds of Ukrainian vehicles, clogging the road, starving the garrison in Sudzha—and compelling the survivors to retreat on Monday or Tuesday.
    David Axe, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • In the Country Club District south of the Plaza, residents grew frustrated with freight trucks and commuter traffic clogging their neighborhood streets and demanded action.
    Michael Wells, Kansas City Star, 9 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The popular seafood restaurant Red Lobster closed dozens of restaurants last year, including in North Carolina, The News & Observer previously reported.
    Renee Umsted, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2025
  • After the Heat went ahead by 11 points with 6:47 to play, the Hornets closed the game on a 28-14 run to complete their comeback.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Clutter (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutter%20%28up%29. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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