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Meanings of churned-up in English

Moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation.

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Examples for "churning"
1
He said there was no doubt Europe was churning out more milk.
Radio NZ
2
The sea looked almost solid, like churning, oily lumps rather than water.
Jacinto's Remnant
3
That allows the bacteria to keep churning along for a longer period.
Wired
4
It is an industry that has been churning away for years now.
The Irish Times
5
Both were backing oars, sending up a great churning froth of water.
Stonewielder
Usage of churned-up in English
1
He headed toward a churned-up place in the snow and barked again.
The stand
2
I lay there shaking in the churned-up snow, hoping it was over.
The Name of the Wind
3
Dead bodies lay sprawled everywhere, in the crimson mud and churned-up grass.
From hell with love
4
He picked his way across the churned-up ground, stood before the great machine.
Dogs of war
5
She shook her head, looked away as she prodded in the churned-up earth.
The Name of the Wind
6
The result was churned-up surfaces, harsh lighting and dramatic settings.
The Guardian
7
Hannibal brayed, shifting his weary feet in the churned-up muck of the field edge.
Ride Proud, Rebel!
8
Where the Moranth encampment had stood now stretched an empty field of churned-up mud.
Stonewielder
9
Feren's eyes were now on the churned-up turf and mud of the practice field.
Forge of Darkness
10
She'd gotten down on her knees and begun to dig through the churned-up dirt.
Swan Song
11
He led the way on to the churned-up trail.
Orb Sceptre Throne
12
The land round us was churned-up mud, for as far as the eye could see.
A Hard Day’s Knight
13
He was kneeling over a section of churned-up soil, straightening and smoothing and putting right.
The thirteenth tale: a novel
14
The churned-up water frothed alongside with a confused murmur.
Tales of Unrest
15
Uprooted saplings and newly churned-up rocks littered the slopes.
A Fortress of Grey Ice
16
The area around the firepit was a churned-up mess.
The Name of the Wind