tar
Example Sentences
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Most turkeys, however, would have their feet coated in a protective layer of hot tar and sand.
From BBC
Economic growth is the only way out of the tar pit.
And finally, Lord Fredrick’s father, Edward Ashton, said to have drowned in a tar pit but whose body had never been found.
From Literature
“But I suppose even the stickiest pudding is better than a tar pit. Good night.”
From Literature
"We've hardly had any incidents and certainly none relating to the tar barrels," he continued.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.