slush

How To Use slush In A Sentence

• Eadie said just before 2 pm, as she was about to prepare a late lunch, she looked out the back door and called out to her mother, pensioner Millie, only to see the gushes of water and slush cascading from the neighbour's yard.
• I remembered the look on Jim's face as he slopped through the slush in Rye, mulling young John's fate.
• The wetness turned to rain, then to sleet, and then to a nasty, slushy snow, blowing into my face no matter which direction I took.
• The all-water cube had frozen normally, but those with more alcohol in them got slushier and slushier, leaving the final all-vodka cube completely liquid. Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet
• Indeed, consider how many drivers on our roads today have any experience of driving in snow, slush and frost?
• The lemon granita is slushy with large crystals—chunks you'll need to break up with a spoon—and a sweetness that, as it approaches too much, becomes pleasantly tart. In Search Of The Perfect Gelato
• But that journey was almost over now, and he felt his spirits rise with every step as he churned back into motion through the muddy, slushy snow.
• It was pitch black, with snow and slush dotting the cobblestone paths.
• Other substitutions included “embrace” for “tackle,” “blucher” for “slush buster,”* “muggings” for “hog wash,” “fearful” for “rough,” “wickedest” for “vilest,” “leer” for “slobber,” “jolly” for “bully,” and “swindle” for “humbug.” Mark Twain
• Again, there's a democratizing influence; the blogosphere is the new slushpile, and a retweeting chain that links someone with a manuscript to an agent or editor might pass through three "friends" who barely even know each other. MIND MELD: How Does Blogging and Social Networking Affect the Publishing Industry?