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sludge

Speech parts

1. sludge - Noun

2. sludge - Verb

Meaning

Mud; mire; soft mud; slush.

Small floating pieces of ice, or masses of saturated snow.

See Slime, 4.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish. David Trimble

The river of sludge will go on and on. It isn't about me. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television. Dave Barry

Wait." Clary was suddenly nervous. "The melted metal-it could be, like, toxic or something." Maia snorted. "I'm from New Jersey. I born in toxic sludge. Cassandra Clare

If you decide to just go with the flow, you'll end up where the flow goes, which is usually downhill, often leading to a big pile of sludge and a life of unhappiness. You'll end up doing what everyone else is doing. Sean Covey

Less than forty-eight hours until G-Day, when Gaea the Princess of Potty Sludge would awaken in all her dirt-faced glory. Rick Riordan

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