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Recent Examples of puddled
This length is easier to maintain and avoids the tripping hazards of puddled fabric while still looking polished.
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Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
Fashion insiders wear them with puddled trousers and oversized knits; celebrities sport them year-round with jeans and knits, and preps still swear by a traditional black or oxblood pair that goes with everything.
—Christina Holevas, Vogue, 15 Nov. 2025
Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
Fashion insiders wear them with puddled trousers and oversized knits; celebrities sport them year-round with jeans and knits, and preps still swear by a traditional black or oxblood pair that goes with everything.
—Christina Holevas, Vogue, 15 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for puddled
Adjective
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Voters are also distressed by the decline in their quality of life, as well as the country’s muddled political landscape – a fact indicated by the twenty candidates for president alone.—
Djenane Villanueva,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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Ridley recommends using gel polishes for a deer print mani, since the curing step locks each layer in, keeping them from blurring together and becoming a muddled mess.—
Annie Blay-Tettey,
Allure,
28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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But the best part is going to bed with the curtains open to watch the moon hover over the inky peaks and star-gaze from under the cozy covers.—
Grainne McBride,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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Turnbull is responsible for her voluminous inky black waves at the Louis Vuitton Menswear fall 2026 show on Tuesday.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
21 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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But there are ways to successfully remove rust from clothing without turning the stain a permanent dingy yellow or brown.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
31 Jan. 2026
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This is a different shade of minimalism for Marci, harkening to the gutter ’90s-era beatmaking represented by the dingy floppy disk on the album cover.—
Dylan Green,
Pitchfork,
28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Our photo shoot takes place in his vineyards, and Cucinelli makes the short drive there himself behind the wheel of a muddied silver Rolls-Royce.—
Nick Vivarelli,
Variety,
8 Jan. 2026
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However, since last summer’s expensive overhaul of the playing squad, the waters have become muddied.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
5 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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But in the murky intermediate regime, the full quantum complexity of each electron plays a role, and the problem is classically intractable.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
4 Feb. 2026
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There were a lot of murky secrets in the Victorian world.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Choose a location with full sun, which means at least 6 hours of direct, unfiltered sunlight daily.—
Sheryl Geerts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Feb. 2026
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Even so, that kind of direct, honest and unfiltered feedback is crucial for a company like Gabb, Morency Kun said.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Puddled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puddled. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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