rutted

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rutted
Adjective
  • Her brunette bob was styled with a wavy, casual touch.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The ultimate goddess braid upgrade, Bora Bora braids are achieved using human (rather than synthetic) hair extensions to create an effortless hybrid of wavy sew-ins and wispy pick-and-drop microbraids.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • Bills owner Terry Pegula has implored coach Sean McDermott and general manager Brandon Beane to coax more of an executive demeanor out of Allen, a transformation that never took last year and likely added to Allen’s rutty play through 10 games.
    Tim Graham, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
  • The roads were too rutty for the other guests to complete their transit, and the storm clouds above had stopped all domestic air transfers as well.
    Brandon Presser, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Not the pitted crow-feather black olives that cuddled between gherkins and pickled watermelon rind in our holiday relish dish; those were tasteless gloomy orbs cured with lye and dyed with chemical additives.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 July 2025
  • For each pound of pitted cherries add 1 cup of sugar, 1 cup of 100-proof bourbon, and 1 cinnamon stick.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 30 July 2024
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“Rutted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rutted. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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