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Recent Examples of mud
The Petti Restaurant mitigates this by covering the containers in mud, creating a striking building that stays a little cooler in India's intense heat.
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Adam Williams
april 24, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2026
The wheels sink into the soft mud and rip out the grass.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
According to a journal article in Scientific Reports, a research team monitoring 230 monkeys living on the popular Rock of Gibraltar observed them eating mud.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Feeling cool mud squish between toes, stepping on pine needles and exploring meditation caves, scent stations and dark rooms transform a routine walk into an immersive experience.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
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Adam Williams
april 24, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2026
The wheels sink into the soft mud and rip out the grass.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 24 Apr. 2026
According to a journal article in Scientific Reports, a research team monitoring 230 monkeys living on the popular Rock of Gibraltar observed them eating mud.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Feeling cool mud squish between toes, stepping on pine needles and exploring meditation caves, scent stations and dark rooms transform a routine walk into an immersive experience.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mud
Noun
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When the basin’s draining began in late March, some in the community worried about turtles being left behind in the sludge.—
Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
24 Apr. 2026
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First, in the pretreatment step, the sludge was heated to high temperatures and exposed to oxygen.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The highest-scoring, fastest-flying team on the ice this season just can't seem to completely solve the lock-down, muck-up-the-middle approach of the Los Angeles Kings.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Popular with airboaters, froggers and fishermen, the swampy muck beneath the water may have acted as a pincushion, essentially swallowing the disabled DC-9 aircraft.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Installing pea gravel is simple and DIY-friendly.—
Lee Wallender,
The Spruce,
30 Apr. 2026
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Pick Permeable Hardscaping Paths and patios that are paved with gravel, spaced flagstones, or porous concrete are the best choices for water-conserving gardens.—
Steve Bender,
Southern Living,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The property is just over two miles to the beach—an easy bike ride or quick drive to the Wharf and the stretches of sand along East and West Beach.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Apr. 2026
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Concrete batch plants are usually built close to construction sites and make concrete through mixing cement with sand and gravel.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Mud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mud. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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