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Recent Examples of mud
The materials weren’t handled carefully, and toxic dust and mud were tracked throughout public spaces and streets in Corby — which expecting mothers inhaled.
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
Then a light rainstorm caught the dust — and ended before clean rain could wash away the dirty
What to do: A subsequent rainstorm typically won't be enough to rinse away the mud drops.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 3 Mar. 2025
Bentonite clay, hyaluronic acid Size: 2.7 oz Pros: Helps soften skin bumps
Cons: Might be drying to some
This mud mask has a blend of bentonite clay and hyaluronic acid to suck up blackheads, pimples and pollution all while leaving the skin hydrated and non-stripped.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2025
Hackman was discovered in the mud room, adjacent to the kitchen, with his sunglasses at his side.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 28 Feb. 2025
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Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
Then a light rainstorm caught the dust — and ended before clean rain could wash away the dirty
What to do: A subsequent rainstorm typically won't be enough to rinse away the mud drops.
—Erin Alberty, Axios, 3 Mar. 2025
Bentonite clay, hyaluronic acid Size: 2.7 oz Pros: Helps soften skin bumps
Cons: Might be drying to some
This mud mask has a blend of bentonite clay and hyaluronic acid to suck up blackheads, pimples and pollution all while leaving the skin hydrated and non-stripped.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2025
Hackman was discovered in the mud room, adjacent to the kitchen, with his sunglasses at his side.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mud
Noun
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After the sludge is treated in Fort Worth, it is sent to farms in Johnson, Hill and Wise counties.—
Elizabeth Campbell,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Mar. 2025
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Haigh confessed to the murders after forensic investigators confirmed the sludge found in his workshop contained human remains, according to The History Press.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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When the trucks don’t arrive in time at a sewage plant near Cutler Bay, the smell from 350 tons of tarry black muck leftover from the daily processing of human waste can spread.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
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There are accounts of brown, swirling muck near the landfill, of barrels leaching amber ooze into the grasses and ground.—
Lisa Kennedy,
Variety,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Rubber all-weather floor mats are standard, and the cargo area features an easy-to-clean rubber cargo tray and an LED light—mud, snow, gravel, and pet hair aren’t an issue.—
Michael Harley,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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Fence posts that only poke out of the ground four feet or less often don’t need gravel placed around the posts.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
8 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The sand is eroded into curious little ditches, and there’s litter underfoot, the mummified remains of dead fish.—
Joyce Carol Oates,
The New Yorker,
16 Mar. 2025
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The cruise line’s private island features two freshwater lagoons, a 1.2-mile white sand beach and plenty of activities to keep busy, and will be called upon by its ships departing from Galveston, Jacksonville, Miami, Mobile, Port Canaveral, and Tampa.—
Susan B. Barnes,
Southern Living,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Mud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mud. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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