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Recent Examples of goop
Where conifers grow along the coasts, even seashells sometimes get blown into the goop.
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Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2025
Fleck paid the price, needing a series of towels to get most of the goop off and was even pushing it out of his ear during a local TV interview.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2025
My kids squirm through an application of the typical goop styles, but those last much, much longer than spray-on brands.
—Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
The signature citrus scent is intoxicating, the crystal pink goop is stunning, the lather is so rich and luxurious.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Feb. 2025
Fleck paid the price, needing a series of towels to get most of the goop off and was even pushing it out of his ear during a local TV interview.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2025
My kids squirm through an application of the typical goop styles, but those last much, much longer than spray-on brands.
—Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
The signature citrus scent is intoxicating, the crystal pink goop is stunning, the lather is so rich and luxurious.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for goop
Noun
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At Gropius Bau, black goo dripped from a handblown hourglass counting down specifically to the end of the exhibition.—
Emily McDermott,
ARTnews.com,
11 Mar. 2025
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An invisible microwave shot out of the tube and made the center of the brick look like a glowing white sun; an inky goo bubbled out.—
Brent Crane,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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As water evaporates, the steam will help loosen up a bit of the gunk for easy cleaning.—
Matthew Korfhage,
WIRED,
16 Mar. 2025
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Wash grates and filters in the sink with a sponge, using a nylon scrub-brush if needed to remove stuck-on gunk.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
15 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Soap removes sticky spills, smeared food or mud; bleach might take out the stains left once the crud is gone.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Feb. 2025
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Too much crud on the vents can also affect the performance of your air fryer.—
Emily Farris,
Bon Appétit,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Goop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goop. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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