plural slurries
: a watery mixture of insoluble matter (such as mud, lime, or plaster of paris)
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Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Oct. 2025
Another study challenging the MICI scenario noted that breaking ice also tends to form a mélange, a dense, jumbled slurry of icebergs and sea ice.
—Evan Howell, Quanta Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
Add the remaining beef broth, cornstarch slurry, mustard, and Worcestershire sauce to the skillet.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
This led to a slurry of subsequent digs, culminating in Rose’s recent assertion that the Americans are a bunch of try-hards.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The slurry was freeze-dried and brought up to 950 °C for an hour to decompose.
—Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Oct. 2025
Another study challenging the MICI scenario noted that breaking ice also tends to form a mélange, a dense, jumbled slurry of icebergs and sea ice.
—Evan Howell, Quanta Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
Add the remaining beef broth, cornstarch slurry, mustard, and Worcestershire sauce to the skillet.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025
This led to a slurry of subsequent digs, culminating in Rose’s recent assertion that the Americans are a bunch of try-hards.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Slurry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slurry. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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