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Recent Examples of mud
While the mud was fake and the surrounding fields were actually Kensington Palace Gardens, the brand was channeling one of Britain’s greatest cultural offerings, the festival, in a night designed to celebrate both music and fashion.
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Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Firm surfaces are slowly replaced with slippery mud, sand, snow, and ice that force you to alter your rhythm and tread extremely lightly just to make incremental progress.
—ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2025
Think bold colors, mud cloth, wax prints, textures.
—Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
Take a trip on Windmill's famous hayride, taking you over the hills and through the mud.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2025
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Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Firm surfaces are slowly replaced with slippery mud, sand, snow, and ice that force you to alter your rhythm and tread extremely lightly just to make incremental progress.
—ArsTechnica, 23 Sep. 2025
Think bold colors, mud cloth, wax prints, textures.
—Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
Take a trip on Windmill's famous hayride, taking you over the hills and through the mud.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mud
Noun
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And at least one section became known for the bubbles produced by toxic sludge on its floor.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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The Little Calumet, just blocks from where Steagall used to live, had shores like quicksand from all the toxic sludge and the Grand Calumet River was one of the most polluted bodies of water emptying into Lake Michigan.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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McMillan looks like a future star Lost in the muck of the overall offensive performance against the Cardinals was McMillan.—
DIAMOND VENCES,
Charlotte Observer,
14 Sep. 2025
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The study recommends strategic test areas of algicide and treatments to sequester nutrients after large-scale mechanical clearing of the muck.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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At the end of a long gravel driveway, Kevin and Amy Kirkland’s home stands alone on acres of open land.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Sep. 2025
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Natural areas like lawns and gardens absorb water but so do a variety of landscaping materials like gravel and also certain types of concrete interlocking or pavers with grid systems, designed to improve drainage.—
Ashley Miznazi,
Miami Herald,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Small things, like individual eyelashes or grains of sand, often get flushed out on their own through a combination of tearing up and blinking, per Mount Sinai.—
Hannah Yasharoff,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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The neutral palette featured colors such as quartz sand beige, slate green, night blue and silver pearl.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Mud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mud. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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