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Clean any puddles as soon as possible and store shoes on a rubber mat or in a different room, such as a garage or room with tile.
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Emily Benda Gaylord, The Spruce, 30 Dec. 2025
Water for pets, leaky pipes and faucets, damp basements and crawl spaces, and puddles in the yard provide good water sources.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Annie, in her summer uniform—a knee-length skirt, a T-shirt, and Keds—joined the crew, pulling equipment out of the puddles.
—Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
And not having to filter out bugs and debris from a shallow puddle is also rare.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 1 Dec. 2025
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Emily Benda Gaylord, The Spruce, 30 Dec. 2025
Water for pets, leaky pipes and faucets, damp basements and crawl spaces, and puddles in the yard provide good water sources.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
Annie, in her summer uniform—a knee-length skirt, a T-shirt, and Keds—joined the crew, pulling equipment out of the puddles.
—Alex Abramovich, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
And not having to filter out bugs and debris from a shallow puddle is also rare.
—Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 1 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puddle
pool
Noun
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Riley Johnson found Pantaleon across the pool for the opening goal.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
16 Jan. 2026
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During the primary, voters will be asked to select their top choice out of a pool of candidates, with the top two vote-getters advancing to the general election in November.—
Killian Baarlaer,
Louisville Courier Journal,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Puddle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puddle. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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