mud

Example Sentences

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Within days, Topanga Creek was choked with mud.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"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

Footage of the five men shot on Wednesday showed them miserable and caked in mud, telling rescuers they were suffering chest pains and starving hungry.

From BBC • May 29, 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

"The mud is a snare. We may not be so lucky next time."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda