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- adjective Resembling
mud
Etymologies
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Examples
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In photos by Annie Leibovitz for the December Vanity Fair, the corpulent comedienne and hubby Tom Arnold hit the beach in formal duds and then, in more appropriate garb, roll around in the mudlike sand.
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Foundation work found mudlike pudding instead of bedrock, causing a 10-month delay.
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Instead of the compost used in organic farming, conventional foods in the United States can be grown in a mudlike byproduct from sewage treatment plants, which, because it was considered hazardous, was banned by the government in the early 1990s from being dumped into oceans.
The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007
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Instead of the compost used in organic farming, conventional foods in the United States can be grown in a mudlike byproduct from sewage treatment plants, which, because it was considered hazardous, was banned by the government in the early 1990s from being dumped into oceans.
The Truth About Beauty Kat James 2007
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"There's really only enough left for one of us, " said Hermione, tilting the thick mudlike potion against the lamplight.
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Rowling, J. K. 2007
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A careful perusal of these interminable Journals will give anyone a clear though mudlike in complexion view of what is coming in from the European Union into this country by way of legislation, regulation and just general mayhem.
Archive 2007-04-01 Helen 2007
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The loose brash between the masses of ice was being churned to mudlike consistency, and no boat could have lived in the channels that opened and closed around us.
South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917 2006
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He was up to his ankles in the mudlike earth, but each step sank him a little deeper.
Kaz the Minotaur Knaak, Richard A. 2004
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The place where the old man boarded was only a hovel made of mud, or of a mudlike substance, at least.
The Lonesome Dove Series Larry McMurtry 1995
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The place where the old man boarded was only a hovel made of mud, or of a mudlike substance, at least.
Streets of Laredo Larry McMurtry 1993
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