gunk
Example Sentences
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"Millipedes were feeding on decaying mosses, decomposed slime, and primordial gunk on the surface of the Earth."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
To deal with any remaining sticky or dried-on gunk, I do a simple two-pass wipe-down.
From Salon ● May 5, 2026
Bringing it all to a head: a civil trial began last week in a federal court where Elon Musk was trying to oust Altman, his former partner, and gunk up OpenAI’s going-public ambitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
He’s underqualified to fly planes or lead science experiments or even dish the gunk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2025
I rake a mountain into the front yard and there are still more, like the earth pukes up leaf gunk when I’m not looking.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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