How to Use slushy in a Sentence

slushy

adjective
  • But, roads will be slushy and slick in spots, so take it slow.
    Dallas News, 11 Jan. 2020
  • And now, a slushy mess and slow melting snow is what’s left.
    Ashley Soriano, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2023
  • The quandary here runs deeper than slushy snow and warm ski days.
    Max G. Levy, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Then the person holding the slushy throws it at their car, gets in and drives away.
    Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 5 Feb. 2024
  • This will cause any slushy spots to refreeze overnight.
    Washington Post, 3 Jan. 2022
  • Place the pan in the freezer for 1 hour, until the mixture starts to become slushy around the edges.
    Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 24 June 2020
  • The snow will get soft and a bit slushy in the afternoon but harden up at night.
    Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2021
  • Beyond that, the soles should have patterned treads to keep you steady on wet or slushy ground.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The highway had a couple inches of slushy snow for a two-mile stretch.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Jan. 2023
  • It's stood up and a slushy snow/water mix is used as mortar.
    Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2022
  • Roads are slushy and snow-covered, which can lead to crashes.
    Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Benji had set up a step-and-repeat on the slushy sidewalk.
    Emma Cline, The New Yorker, 24 June 2019
  • A few inches of slushy snow could still pile up Tuesday night.
    Star Tribune, 7 Nov. 2020
  • Snow at that temperature tends to be the wet, slushy type.
    oregonlive, 25 Nov. 2019
  • Along coastal areas, any snow on the ground may become slushy as a change to rain occurs.
    Daniel Amarante, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Next time, maintain your cool with a frozen coffee slushy.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 21 June 2023
  • Warm spikes, cold slaps, a few more slushy adventures by May?
    Star Tribune, 22 Mar. 2021
  • Then, the cocktail is frozen to give it a slushy and thick consistency.
    Stephanie García, baltimoresun.com, 24 Nov. 2021
  • Snow in trace amounts or up to an inch is likely, with slushy conditions on the roads, the forecast says.
    oregonlive, 10 Apr. 2022
  • Today's clipper arrives with a light mix of rain and wet snow mixed in, with the best chance of a few slushy lawns and fields north of the Twin Cities.
    Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 15 Oct. 2020
  • Then, from roughly 100 yards away, the three scientists noticed a faint blush on the slushy snow ahead.
    Kylie Mohr, WIRED, 10 Dec. 2022
  • In a matter of minutes, the 6-foot, 350-pound carnivore would be be sitting next to a pile of slushy snow.
    Meghan Willcoxon, Journal Sentinel, 1 July 2022
  • That could have easily been 2 feet of slushy snow, if recent Aprils are any guide.
    Todd Nelson, Star Tribune, 9 Apr. 2021
  • But some workers had no choice but to trudge through knee-high snow and brush off their cars before heading out on the slushy roads.
    Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2019
  • Finally, one of the palm-sized birds made his way near a trap, snacking on seed thrown across a slushy patch of concrete.
    Jordan Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 Mar. 2022
  • And Hardiman summoned a slushy truck as a way to get the kids together outside.
    Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 24 May 2023
  • In some recipes, the slushy consistency of frozen lemonade comes from ice.
    Ali Ramee, Southern Living, 2 July 2023
  • To gear up for wet, slushy, windy, or frosty conditions, think layers.
    Lauren Joseph, SELF, 18 Nov. 2021
  • That's what the best waterproof shoes for men are here for—helping your trudge through miles of wet, slushy asphalt.
    Maverick Li, Men's Health, 19 Jan. 2023
  • The Colorado storm, which began Wednesday night, delivered the slushy, wet snow typical for March, one of the snowiest months in Denver, which got up to about 10 inches of snow.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 16 Mar. 2024

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