Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for smutches
Noun
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Seal grout lines once or twice a year to protect against moisture, dirt, and stains, reducing future cleaning efforts.—
Jamie Cuccinelli,
Martha Stewart,
10 June 2026 -
There's just big coffee mugs with old stains and locals in flannel shirts talking about the day.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
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Those with stainless steel appliances and a full household know the struggle of streaks, smudges, and fingerprints all over your once-shining cookware.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
9 Nov. 2025
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Sheriff Anthony Wickersham said the probe so far involved 23 search warrants and a Ford Escape SUV believed to be used in the incident identified through brake dust on the wheel well, smudges and bird droppings.—
Christina Hall,
Freep.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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Unlike some recent soft robotic concepts that resemble blobs of slime or liquid droplets, the NTU design maintains a solid but flexible structure.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 June 2026
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Nilsson’s version shares little with its source beyond Adam and Eve themselves, here recast as doughy, beigy silhouettes striking poses amid an almost psychedelic soup of parti-color fronds, blobs, and amoebas.—
Jeremy Lybarger,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
Noun
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Casa Playa is another highlight, where chef Sarah Thomas, a finalist in this year’s Best Chef Southwest category for the James Beard Awards, creates ethereal moles and exquisite coastal Mexican cuisine.—
David Morris,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Nov. 2025
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Rabbits, moles, and voles can significantly damage young fruit trees in winter.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Nov. 2025
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Thanks in large part to her creation of numerous viral social media videos starring Richter, Slater helped propel the comedian all the way to week 9, despite consistently low marks from the judges.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Dec. 2025
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Most, but not all, received high marks.—
Laura L. Davis,
Nashville Tennessean,
8 Dec. 2025
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There’s a lot happening here—the shifting perspectives, the gradient splashes—but Arsh somehow orchestrates real beauty within the chaos.—
Emily Temple,
Literary Hub,
11 Dec. 2025
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This 10-liter sack keeps clothes, electronics, and food protected from rain, river splashes, and condensation.—
Francesca Krempa,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Dec. 2025
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“Smutches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smutches. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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