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Recent Examples of rutty
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.
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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
Even for bikers who over-brake in rough, rutty, and technical sections of trail, the footage won’t make anyone nauseated.
—Andy Cochrane, Outside Online, 17 Oct. 2021
Surface at Garden was far from ideal When a Zamboni took its first laps around an NHL arena, at Boston Garden in the fall of 1954, players might have scoffed that nothing man-made could help the wretched, rutty surface.
—Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2019
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
Even for bikers who over-brake in rough, rutty, and technical sections of trail, the footage won’t make anyone nauseated.
—Andy Cochrane, Outside Online, 17 Oct. 2021
Surface at Garden was far from ideal When a Zamboni took its first laps around an NHL arena, at Boston Garden in the fall of 1954, players might have scoffed that nothing man-made could help the wretched, rutty surface.
—Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 29 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rutty
wavy
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Its yellow-margined leaves are irresistible with their unusually wavy aspect.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
5 July 2025
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Many users say its citrus-floral scent is nearly identical to OUAI’s, and best of all, it's reported to work well on straight, wavy, and coily hair alike.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
15 June 2025
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“Rutty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rutty. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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