mud

Example Sentences

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"We saw walls collapsing, the floors opening up. And then water and mud began spurting up from underneath the flooring."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The mud in the pit is sifted and shovelled.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

As we watched the group wander about, a female capybara waded into a mud puddle along the truck path and rolled around happily.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Obeid has become a key logistics hub for the Sudanese army, and incessant attacks from UAV-stalked skies push soldiers to splatter mud on vehicles to obscure them from drone optics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

She looked at the wheel as if it were a pile of mud all over her floor.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff