mud

Example Sentences

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On Sunday afternoon, Guenther was among a volunteer crew helping to dig out mud from an older woman’s home.

From Los Angeles Times

In Wrightwood, nestled in the San Gabriel Mountains, residents were digging out of rivers of mud and debris that washed through their homes.

From Los Angeles Times

The storm has dumped inches of rain across the region and triggered mud and debris flows, knocked down trees and sparked several river rescues as the water rushes downhill from the mountains to the ocean.

From Los Angeles Times

A Christmas Eve debris flow — a fast moving flow of mud and rocks — rammed into homes and left cars buried in debris.

From Los Angeles Times

To prepare for the first service since the disaster, the church had to remove towering heaps of mud that had been washed inside.

From Barron's