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 Her family grew corn for ethanol, soy for soybean oil, and hay for cattle, encouraged by agricultural policies that favored those crops. Sarah Todd, STAT, 6 Feb. 2026 Each order also includes two large bags of chips, two large sides of Queso Blanco, two large sides of guac and two large sides of salsa (roasted chili-corn salsa and fresh tomato salsa) and is shareable for groups of three to four. Mike Snider, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026 Yukon gold potatoes are shaved to a thickness of about a millimeter, layered with butter and a little corn starch and baked. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026 Let your taller sun-loving veggies like tomatoes and corn get plenty of sun. Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 5 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for corn
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corn
sludge
Noun
  • Ask what went into bagged or bulk compost, and favor products made from yard waste, leaves, or clean food scraps over those blended with municipal solid waste or sewage sludge.
    Dr. Avishesh Neupane, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The way his Liverpool Scouse accent sludges across the track with a kind of soccer hooligan attitude could convert the most red-blooded NFL fan into a Champions League lifer.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2026

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“Corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corn. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.

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