gley

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Noun
  • The water had a tinge of mud in it, a sign of spring runoff, explained Bliss.
    Alan Gionet, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • Argentine investigators trudging through mud to retrieve the dead rats declined to speak to journalists about their work.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • When Middleton opens her suitcase at Kensington Palace—along with files on the Reggio Approach, perhaps there lies a recipe for erbazzone and maybe some clay to take to the children.
    Stefania Saltalamacchia, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
  • Noll was a French artist and furniture-maker whose work with wood made the material feel and look like clay to sensuous effect.
    Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • For gardeners, or hope-to-be gardeners, summer is the season to try to new plants, design a new garden bed, amend soil, and more.
    Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2026
  • The tests are intended to evaluate how the product performs across a range of soils, climates, and agricultural conditions.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • To clean door seals, if applicable, use vinegar or other cleaners to help keep out mold and muck.
    Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
  • But during World War II, about 20,000 acres of Lake Apopka’s north shore were drained and converted into muck farms to grow vegetables needed to feed troops for a nation at war with Axis forces in Europe, Africa and the Pacific.
    Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Then, follow the winding roads to Gelso, home to a black-sand beach and the waterfront Trattoria Da Pina, also referred to as Trattoria Dai Maniaci.
    Nicky Swallow, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
  • Beach boot camp takes place in the sand, and pickleball courts were recently added alongside tennis courts.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Back in the ‘80s, Breitling’s then-owner Ernest Schneider teamed up with the Frecce Tricolori, the Italian Air Force squad who execute precise, choreographed routines in the sky, to create a timepiece that could perform in the cockpit and look good back down on earth, too.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 19 May 2026
  • Double-bass glissandos hint at hands grubbing in the earth, while abrupt moments of concerted action—notably, an accordion wheezing out an F-sharp-minor chord—suggest flickering signals and transmissions.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Sandy soil is more prone to hydrophobia than loam or clay.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Soil types include gravel and sedimentary loam closer to the river and volcanic rock distributed on the hillsides, a combination that adds distinct aromas, flavors, and minerality to the wines made here.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Additionally, aloe and soothing kaolin clay hydrate and cleanse dry scalps, as well as your hair.
    Sarah Felbin, Allure, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Another technique used at Barone Pizzini is spraying kaolin, a white dust, on the leaves to improve photosynthesis and reflect solar rays.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2026
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“Gley.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gley. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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