Examples
“Farnelli says that some residents had tap water that looked like unpasteurized apple cider with a kind of sludgy sediment on the bottom.”
“The latter is a trip: 75% cacao, studded with nibs, sludgy-looking and packing a wallop.”
“Since the pipeline's proposed route crosses many of these habitats -- including the Platte River in Nebraska, one of the most important feeding and resting locations -- miles of these critical stopping points would be at risk of being fouled with sludgy, toxic tar-sands oil every day of the year.”
“If you were to choose a route through which to move toxic, highly corrosive, sludgy crude oil, would you place it on the same narrow corridor used by one of the world's most endangered birds?”
“The old man took the pot from the fire and threw the sludgy dregs into the undergrowth.”
“She had heard about a sanatorium where locals – since the days of Marco Polo in the 13th century – have sworn by the therapeutic benefits of bathing in sludgy crude oil heated to 37C and she thought it might make a diverting subject for a portfolio of pictures.”
“To celebrate four decades since Black Sabbath ushered in the modern era of heavy metal (sludgy, melancholic, grinding and defiantly anti-hippy) the entire West Midlands (near enough) has been given over to the sprawling Home Of Metal.”
The Guardian: Home Of Metal: a history of the heavy in seven objects
“But even sludgy Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi couldn't have conceived of the single-mindedness of Sleep, who in 1995 distanced themselves from their stoner-rock contemporaries by reducing a handful of riffs into tar and piledriving a single, 60-minute song into their fans' skulls on the epochal album "Dopesmoker.”
“It was when the group began to slot glam and bubblegum pop into their sludgy drop-D tunings that they began to shine, as their endearing yet maligned "Tiny Music…" album attests.”
The Wall Street Journal: The Pop Scene: Around the World in Various Styles
Lists
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Words to Describe The Taste of Food
This list seeks to address a pet annoyance of mine. It occurs when chefs, food critics and travel writers, usually on television, taste something that looks either delicious or unusual and then in...
unctuous, sweet, sour, salty, bitter, umami, piquant, savory, tangy, luscious, delectable, brackish and 66 more...
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Things you dont call your father
Self-explainatory title
asshole, fucker, cocksucker, motherfucker, pedophile, sludgy
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bilby I learned sludgy from Sunday at my grandmother's. No other word to describe peas that have been boiled since when she arose at daybreak to their arrival on the plate at mid-day. Aug 30, 2008
bilby Oh dear. Aug 30, 2008
palooka This is a great word to describe various ineptly prepared meals bilby. My sister-in-law specializes in sludgy cuisine. Aug 30, 2008