Definition of cornnext
as in sludge
something (as a work of literature or music) that is too sentimental a story about a lost puppy that was pure corn

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Recent Examples of corn This recipe calls for raw corn, which adds a delightful crunch; there's no need to cook fresh, in-season corn for this recipe. Martha Stewart, 25 June 2026 Zucchini, red bell peppers, and fresh corn provide a base that will absorb the spices and the chicken's savory juices perfectly. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 25 June 2026 The Latin Lingo Spicy tops a crema base with chicken, roasted corn, red onion, pickled jalapeño, cotija cheese, cilantro, tajin, and lime. Peter St. Onge updated June 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2026 Mix corn, tomatoes and vinaigrette together in a bowl and spoon over the lettuce leaves. Linda Gassenheimer, Boston Herald, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for corn
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sludge
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  • The 29-year-old has arrived at Rolling Stone’s office in distressed cutoff denim shorts and custom boots self-designed to look like she’s been trekking through sludge à la Kate Moss at Glastonbury 2005.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
  • In many cases, the blockage comes from sludge in the line, which can sometimes be cleared with a simple flush of water or with a wet/dry vac at the exterior drain outlet.
    Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 15 June 2026

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“Corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corn. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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