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Recent Examples of goo
Huggins is a quiet talker with a dry wit and Martin can be a downright big-hearted pile of goo.
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Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
1 Apr. 2026
The interior of this toiletry bag is coated in a cherry red water-resistant material, so when her beauty products inevitably leak everywhere during transit, their goo won’t take the bag with it.
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Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
26 Mar. 2026
Remove Sticky Messes A bit of coconut oil applied to sticky residue like that left behind on a jar after the label is removed acts as a natural alternative to adhesive and goo removers.
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Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Mar. 2026
A lot of blood and weird vampire goo!
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Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
28 Feb. 2026
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Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
1 Apr. 2026
The interior of this toiletry bag is coated in a cherry red water-resistant material, so when her beauty products inevitably leak everywhere during transit, their goo won’t take the bag with it.
—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
26 Mar. 2026
Remove Sticky Messes A bit of coconut oil applied to sticky residue like that left behind on a jar after the label is removed acts as a natural alternative to adhesive and goo removers.
—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Mar. 2026
A lot of blood and weird vampire goo!
—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
28 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for goo
Recent Examples of Synonyms for goo
Noun
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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.
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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.
Noun
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An extraordinary tiredness envelops my bones, rendering my senses into mush.
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Then there is the activism at its most mush-brained.
Noun
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Heat schmaltz in a large pot to 325 F, ensuring the fat fully submerges the chicken.
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There is also enough cheese and schmaltz to go around, enlivening the more straightforward parts of the film.
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“Goo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goo. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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