gley

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Noun
  • Offensively, the Bucks can’t keep playing in mud while the Pacers are playing on a fastbreak runway.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The other features walls and a wooden pyramid installation covered in yellow mud.
    Emily Wilson, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The clay blush provides all-day color to keep you looking fresh.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Everything is then sealed with bentonite, a soft, plastic clay that insulates the containers and acts as a buffer against minor movements in the bedrock.
    Marta Abbà, Wired News, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Russia and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have launched intelligence missions right here on U.S. soil as the CCP has instigated an economic chokehold on South American countries through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and corruption.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
  • For now, the researchers have left the ship in situ, partially covering it with original soil and squeezing wet sponges onto it to preserve moisture.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Magic are turning these games into the grind and the Celtics are getting stuck in the muck — just like the Cleveland Cavaliers last year when the Magic took them to seven games before bowing out in the first round of the playoffs.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2025
  • That would reduce risks of toxic metals and chemicals in the muck from getting back into the water.
    Timothy B. Wheeler, Baltimore Sun, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Just two milligrams — the size of a few grains of sand — can be fatal.
    Isobel Yeung, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
  • An around 10-foot shark was stuck in a sand bank off a beach off the Saint Vincent Gulf on April 29, according to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and Reuters.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • But climate change is altering that equation, especially in places like New England where coastal waters are warming faster than almost anywhere on earth, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, especially in winter, fueling a green crab boom.
    Jacob Wycoff, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The earth has been razed bare as a result of deforestation, which has also weakened the soil layers that were washed away during the rainy season.
    Gwendolina Duval, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Key Ingredients: Jojoba seed oil, raspberry leaf extract, kaolin clay, vitamin C, vitamin E Finish: Natural Finish Shades: 9 How to apply: Swipe onto cheeks and lips, then blend in.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Thanks to jojoba oil and a blend of fruit extracts, the formulation is nourishing, effortlessly blendable, and streak-resistant; kaolin clay is a natural absorbent for excess oil, ensuring your product stays put.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Those interactions spring from the rich loam of history and lore that gives the sport its halcyon glow, and from which even a humble amateur game absorbs vicarious grandeur.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Emerging research suggests that there can be restorative effects to—for example—hearing birdsong, seeing trees, or smelling pleasant natural scents, such as loam or leaves.
    Kate Siber, Outside Online, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Gley.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gley. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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