How to Use slush in a Sentence

slush

noun
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  • LeBlanc said there is still black ice and slush on the roads.
    — Charlie McKenna, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Feb. 2021
  • The slush sucked the bags down then filled them as the team pulled the sled into the overflow.
    — Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Mar. 2021
  • While adults just pull their coats tight and hurry through the slush to work.
    — Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 10 Jan. 2022
  • Both the Blue Burst and the Cherry Burst can be ordered frozen, as a slush.
    — Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 18 June 2021
  • When the fish are ready for harvest, they’re knocked out and bled in an icey slush.
    — oregonlive, 25 Aug. 2021
  • Shake it up and wait a minute for the slush to melt before pouring.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Overall, the outlook calls for a whole lot of slush, ice, and snow.
    — Patrick McCreless and Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 16 Dec. 2022
  • There is too much slush on Paxson Lake, and the snow in the woods is getting iffy.
    — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 1 May 2021
  • The lake had about a foot of snow and slush atop at least 12 inches of solid ice.
    — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 May 2022
  • The slush and snow caused havoc on the roads into Monday evening.
    — Alex Chhith, Star Tribune, 15 Mar. 2021
  • Even avoiding the worst of the ice storm, drivers may encounter snow or slush.
    — oregonlive, 21 Dec. 2022
  • Both campaigns offered voters free rides to the polls as plows cleared wet slush from the roads.
    — Anthony Izaguirre, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Cars and trucks passed a handful of feet away, at times spitting slush onto the group.
    — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Roads in areas around the Twin Cities were covered in slush and snow during the evening commute.
    — CBS News, 14 Jan. 2022
  • Cue spring clean-up, chirping birds, and an errant slush event or two.
    — Star Tribune, 10 Apr. 2021
  • Trey Benson spent a restless night, waking every hour on the hour to knock the slush and snow off his tent.
    — Philip Caputo, Field & Stream, 22 Nov. 2020
  • As much as an inch of rain may douse the area Tuesday & Wednesday, ending as slush up north.
    — Todd Nelson, Star Tribune, 21 Mar. 2021
  • There are a few weeks or month of late fall when the rivers are running too much slush ice to allow boat traffic.
    — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Nov. 2021
  • Garbage trucks in the alley pushing slush around, chewing.
    — Edgar Kunz, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
  • Rain will help break up the ice that’s frozen over many roads, but slush and water may leave conditions slick.
    — oregonlive, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Here’s how freshly made piles of snow are track-packed, slush-tilled and side-slipped into the unique surfaces that Olympians need.
    — Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2022
  • What follows is our list of favorite bars and cocktails, with everything from a speakeasy to the best slush on the Strip.
    — Jenn Harris Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2021
  • Fayetteville road crews got to work by early afternoon to clear out slush from the streets.
    — Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 26 Feb. 2022
  • Shayk seems pretty good at dodging all sorts of slush, and, well, comes out looking very clean in this look.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2021
  • It’s got all the festive vibes of a winter wonderland minus the slush.
    — Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The base was always strawberry, the rosy slush whorling down into the cup.
    — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 29 June 2023
  • If the disposal stinks, freeze vinegar in ice cube trays and let the disposal blend them to icy slush.
    — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2023
  • White snow blankets the street, gray slush devouring its edges.
    — Bob Odenkirk, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022
  • Trekking through ice and slush is slippery business — so don’t neglect the value of a trusty snow boot this winter.
    — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Snow, ice and slush covered the highway as traffic squeezed down to a single lane, motorists seldom exceeding 35 miles per hour.
    — Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2024

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