mucked (out)

past tense of muck (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mucked (out)
Verb
  • No Kings organizers estimated that more than 5 million people turned out for the June protests.
    NPR, NPR, 19 Oct. 2025
  • This was all perhaps most evident on D’Angelo’s third studio album, which turned out to be his swan song.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Misconduct is brushed off as business as usual, denied and excused at every turn, and much of it never comes to light.
    Micah Kimball, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Kingston brushed off the telltale signs of uterine cancer as typical aging, a mistake experts say can cost women their lives.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sparked by outside hitter Norah Schweitzer, Westford Academy swept Dual County League opponent Concord-Carlisle, 3-0.
    Kristina Banahan, Boston Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The Dodgers, swept by the Milwaukee Brewers in the regular season series, are poised to reverse that with one more swipe of the broom on Friday night.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • To him, though, the bistro is perfect, rich in singular details that people of more heedless taste might have scrubbed away.
    Nathan Heller, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Unable to reach a deal, the media company’s content, including channels Univision and UniMás, have gone dark on the pay-TV platform, with content being scrubbed from subscribers’ libraries.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • It's rinsed, dried, and placed in a roasting pan.
    Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Once rinsed with water, skin remains soft and smooth.
    Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Multiply that by two, and your frosting needs are done and dusted.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The outside is dusted with sugar.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Her dark hair swept over the right side of her head with curls combed down over her shoulder.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The group combed through publicly available records to map out a network that captured the personal and professional relationships among the College of Cardinals (the senior clergy members who serve as both voters and candidates for the papacy).
    Jack Murtagh, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Considerations Before Getting Started While many upholstered chairs can be cleaned with water, others require special solvents or cleaning products.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Fabrics are shredded, cleaned, and spun into new yarn.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Mucked (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mucked%20%28out%29. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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