muddied
Example Sentences
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Muddied by inconsistency, Johnston remains in contention for targets, though what was once a guaranteed share is far from secure.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
Muddied and linked to Tony Curtis in “The Defiant Ones,” about two escaped prisoners, Poitier’s Noah Cullen bitterly opens up about the life he lost.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2022
Muddied orange, toxic green and shrieking mauve, rare in the marketplace six months ago, are crowding the shelves of department and drugstores, snapped up by consumers intent on releasing their inner Nicki Minaj.
From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2012
Muddied but unhurt, she remounted, rode on until 9 a. m.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And when it comes to calling names, You will have the honour and glory Of being set down for a gallant and gilt-edged Defender of your country, Ponder it, O Muddied One, And be wise.
From Outlook Odes by Crosland, T. W. H. (Thomas William Hodgson)