muck about
Example Sentences
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The pandemic must have seemed like just another field full of fears and pieties for Buckley to muck about in.
From Washington Post • Sep. 4, 2022
"When you get demotivated it's easy to think 'well, I'm not going to train this today then' and muck about, but what do you achieve from that in the long run?" said Edwards.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2022
It’s a swampy spot strewn with fallen trees and branches — far from an alpine jewel — but a half-dozen waterfowl seemed content to muck about in its murky waters.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2022
“You don’t muck about in the U.S. when it comes to that sort of stuff.”
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2020
Everyone had seen what the future looked like if time travelers were allowed to muck about in history unregulated and unchecked.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
