muddy

Example Sentences

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But higher-for-longer prices muddy the long-term outlook for LNG.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“These kinds of comments muddy the water in our strategy,” Thompson added.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 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

"It was cold, wet, muddy and difficult conditions, but the lads did really well," Wolves goalkeeper Sam Johnstone told TNT Sports.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Allied forces continued their attacks, with little gain, until snowstorms and rain turned the Somme battlefield into a muddy morass.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman