Any thick, viscous matter.
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Examples for "muck "
Examples for "muck "
1 I went from playing muck - around - footie to training intensely six days a week.
2 The veriest muck - worm in the market-place spat out at sight of him.
3 They are the mushroom growth of the muck -heap of the new civilization.
4 The political boss is not the unscrupulous ogre that the muck -rakers picture.
5 That they travel a great distance to gather a hot brown muck .
1 Detractors had been hurling slime since the moment the president took office.
2 The river has only black depths where one rots in the slime .
3 The river monsters along the river's marge lay dormant in the slime .
4 Hagfish are also known as slime eels, thought they are not eels.
5 In fact that slime ball made Wallace look like Martin Luther King.
1 At least I could hear again; Gretchen's purple goo had worked well.
2 It had the best puzzles, the best lines, you had the goo .
3 But the toxic goo is also a hallucinogen, albeit a dangerous one.
4 Within minutes, it was nothing more than a pool of greenish goo .
5 Brown goo dribbled out of this new appendage in a constant stream.
1 Also written ooze , Mrs Quirk's word is still common in rural Scotland.
2 The icy waters, the ooze and mud of the river seemed preferable.
3 Mr Livingstone's statements and unapologetic stances ooze contempt for the Jewish community.
4 Though the ooze was soft the bird did not sink into it.
5 My fist sank through the shell; a cold, sticky ooze spurted out.
1 Moreover, different hydrogenotrophic methanogens were found specifically to the different sludge sources.
2 Investment banks in particular look eager to scoop up the mortgage sludge .
3 Given the choice between toxic mud and sand, they picked the sludge .
4 Treated sludge is often stored in ponds where the water eventually evaporates.
5 But war zones are only one application for the bacteria-based sludge removers.
1 Overall, however, this yo-yos between bland and big mouthfuls of unpalatable gunk .
2 You look at this and it is just the most unappetising gunk .
3 The green gunk was pushing up near the top of the bucket.
4 The first thing he pulled out was a lump of white gunk .
5 Nice foliage, lovely wildlife, great poetry etc, pity about the gunk .
1 So fill up some paintballs with bomb-detecting goop and fire away, right?
2 Clarence examined the green goop falling in clumps and nodded his approval.
3 In the towers, the heavy bottoms would cake up into solid goop .
4 Aloe barbadensis A fancy name for the goop inside an aloe leaf.
5 She smeared the Icy Hot goop from her hand onto his.
1 Fury's talk of gook ears and land mines had brought it on.
2 It's a good thing I kind of understand the technical gobbledy- gook .
3 He looked at the bowl of meatball gook and scratched his head.
4 Your fuel filter was full of gook from a filthy gas tank.
5 Cornelius had just caught a whiff of gook Camels, those bitter NVA cigarettes.
1 And then you're stuck down inside all that guck , and it's awful.
2 My palm had a huge red welt, oozing and smoking with yellow guck .
3 She thought of the green guck with a shudder.
4 I made a sound like " Guck , " and made myself close my eyes tight.
5 Picture the cavemen, he'd say, firing away, and the tyrannosauruses all gucked up in the oil puddles.
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