Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slushing
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Images and videos flooded social media of immigration law enforcement’s violent encounters with protesters, including shooting rubber bullets, spraying chemical agents at close range and smashing car windows.—
Daniella Silva,
NBC news,
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The scale of the war effort had necessitated the creation of a health infrastructure on American soil—spraying for mosquitoes near the front lines in the Pacific wouldn’t mean anything if soldiers caught malaria at home before deployment.—
Vann R. Newkirk II,
The Atlantic,
9 Feb. 2026
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In the season-two premiere’s final moments, the group’s s’mores-making endeavor descends into gooey chaos, with everyone burning and slopping and dripping marshmallow, chocolate, and peanut butter everywhere.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
29 Aug. 2025
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The man accused of squirting the substance on Omar has a criminal history and has made online posts supportive of the Republican president.—
Michael Biesecker,
Fortune,
29 Jan. 2026
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One of Saturn's moons, Enceladus has been known to be an active ocean world ever since 2005, when the Cassini mission found giant plumes of water vapour squirting up from the ocean deep below through huge fractures in the surface.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Then, to complete the deep clean, Lane suggests, sprinkling baking soda on the bottom of the dishwasher and running a second hot cycle with no detergent.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
4 Feb. 2026
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Player props have become such a big and fun part of betting on the big game, so here are 11 that are worth sprinkling a few bucks on.—
KC Joyner,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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After repotting, water lightly and allow the soil to dry appropriately before watering again.—
Rae Ford,
Martha Stewart,
11 Feb. 2026
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How To Water Aloe Vera Bottom watering is recommended because watering over the top may not provide enough moisture for a critically dry plant.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Slushing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slushing. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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