muck up
Example Sentences
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The Bruins become not only stout against the run but also muck up opposing passing attacks thanks to a secondary featuring playmaking cornerback Devin Kirkwood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2022
Because Butler is a weak 3-point shooter, Boston will crowd the paint and muck up Miami’s spacing.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2022
Like dandelions, the Jorō spider appears to fall under the category of "nice" invasive species, that do not seem to muck up the existing ecosystem too much.
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2022
Taxes are a complicating factor that can muck up a simplification plan.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2021
Almost immediately the hard soil gave- way to marsh, and I was glomping through muck up to my ankles.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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