muddy
Example Sentences
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They ejected over 100-foot trees and on muddy hillsides with 45-degree slopes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
“I think folks in Anaheim think that Anaheim is doing their fair share of developing housing. I don’t want to muddy the concept by saying Anaheim is saying, ‘We don’t need any more housing.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
While the motives that drive a knight are often human, political, or both, the logic is as miraculous and irrational as a muddy hedge knight crawling out from under a fallen dragon.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
AFP recently followed Gomez as he trudged village to village along muddy roads, trying to win the votes of Indigenous communities.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
I reached out and touched the end of a muddy wooden stick, a digging tool of some kind, sitting next to a small wooden hoe beside me on the boat.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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