| 单词 | mucky |
| 例句 | Double especially because the sound was followed by sticky, mucky, stepped-on-a-piece-of-tape footsteps. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It was so dark that Nok stumbled and put her foot into a deep puddle of mucky water. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I pushed off the mucky bottom, hand sinking deep into silky mud, and came back to standing. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The path was here rocky, there carpeted with pine needles, occasionally damp and mucky where tiny springs trickled across. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The congregants line the banks and sing ‘Amazing Grace” as Dill wades unsteadily into the river, sinking into its mucky bottom as he tries to reach where his father stands, smiling. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z While she was waiting, she dunked her brush into a plastic cup of mucky, murky water. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Plug was quite the gentleman as we picked our way around patches of mucky gumbo the next morning. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z His hand found nothing but air and mucky oil. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I say, “No. Too weedy. Too mucky. And besides this is fall.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Eventually, Kingshaw crawled on his hands and knees back over the concrete and the mucky straw, on to the sacks. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I go through the trash carefully, using an old cereal box to push through the mucky parts. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z As soon as we arrived at the mucky bank of the Kwenge, we spotted a problem. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The trailer was seedier than I remembered, and the babies’ play area was a mucky mess. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Her hand fumbled along the mucky sheet until it found the small book of Psalms I had dropped. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And David Corn trudges through mud in the Netherlands, part of a mucky pastime known as wadlopen. Sunday Preview 2010-05-21T21:11:00Z It also perfectly sums up the verdant if mucky bog that is Washington’s social ecosystem, in which proximity and genuine affection make ideological silos not just impractical, but no fun at all. Perspective | Only in Washington: The CIA lawyer, the film critic and the obscure 1950s movie that forged their unlikely bond 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The farm is described beautifully, even the mucky bits, so you feel that you know your way around it and love it as much as Hannah. The Secret Hen House Theatre by Helen Peters - review 2012-06-28T14:00:00Z It was a bizarre sight — a kind of mucky bath that was perpetually being drained while vaguely conjuring bodily substances. For Mire Lee, Rising Art Star, It All Comes Down to Guts 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z But as promised, the road soon turned into mushy, mucky mire. To the Cup, the Long Way Round 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z George lifts Pattie out of the wet mire, but his knees are mucky; they are honeymooning beside an ocean because that is the fertile source of life itself. George Harrison and Pattie Boyd's honeymoon, Barbados, 1966 2011-01-09T00:05:47Z To date, they’ve poured in 28 million cubic yards of mucky matter. In Chesapeake Bay, Poplar Island is a man-made miracle 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z He didn’t clean himself much, so he was often mucky. All Black Cats Are Not Alike 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Whatever the narrative threads and connections, the crucial thing “Dragon” shares with “Thrones” is its sense of mucky, earthy humanity, particularly when compared to something like “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.” ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1 Finale Recap: The Angriest Dragon 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z A friend in Mumbai recommended that I check out the flamingos dancing in the stinky, mucky mud flats of Sewri. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z Whether it’s the minimalistic carnage of the Stripes, the lush instrumentation of The Raconteurs, or the mucky distortion of The Dead Weather, it all goes back to Mississippi Delta blues. Jack White's Blunderbuss: The Rock Raconteur Goes It Alone 2012-04-24T10:45:54Z Getting mucky was worth the artists' while, however. Bawden and battenberg: the Lyons teashop lithographs 2013-07-12T12:00:00Z I try not to come in with mucky hands. The secrets of long-term love 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Some of it is even shot in the participants' own kitchens, so there's an awful lot of clutter and mucky sponges you really don't need to see. The Great British Bake Off goes global: from Sweden to Australia the show is flourishing 2012-10-12T12:00:00Z It followed the mucky exploits of the Carrington family as they shagged each other's spouses, had riding accidents and drank champagne in bed. Dynasty: should it return as a movie? 2011-01-14T14:54:19Z Gaddis's treatment of artists in these books – composers, writers, painters – never sets them above the mucky business of the other characters; it binds and implicates them in it. The Letters of William Gaddis edited by Steven Moore – review 2013-06-15T08:01:58Z In the details as well as the events of Stella's narrative, Hadley dwells on the secret, shameful lives of girls and women, and "the dark, sticky, mucky centre" of femaleness. Clever Girl by Tessa Hadley – review 2013-05-01T11:00:02Z I want to see the muckiest film advertised. From the archive, 16 March 1973, Macs give 'Tango' a miss 2013-03-16T00:05:01Z More a combination of irony and anger than the application of insult, but a strong tune with some mucky brass. Readers recommend: Songs about birds 2010-04-22T23:01:00Z Without wishing to perpetuate the mucky journalism that he crusades against, this lineup of personalities feels like a decent profile of Coogan's own, if you believe the tabloids. Comedy gold: Steve Coogan's The Man Who Thinks He's It 2012-06-21T15:40:23Z In an increasingly polarized country, Mr. Cohen is making good TV in the murky, mucky middle by doing, in the language of 2020, the work with people. Andy Cohen Had a Year 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Divers and excavating machinery operators hauled the ferry’s mucky shards to the surface. Antiques: Eames Trove to Be Sold at Wright Auction House 2010-04-01T22:41:00Z In spite of the robust filtration system, time takes a toll: The pond gets mucky from accumulated fish waste and the decay of fallen holly blossoms, dead algae and more. Is having a fish pond worth the effort? Yes. 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z It was just this kind of muddy, mucky, overcrowded, incredibly smelly and disease-ridden place. PBS series explains why Chicago needed a lift 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Clear as mud … weather forecasters disagree over the exact amount of sun and rain, but expect a mucky Glastonbury weekend. Glastonbury 2013 weather forecast: pack your wellies and sunglasses 2013-06-13T09:28:45Z He said that the producers strove for historical accuracy in the dramatized events in “Gunpowder,” which unfolds in a mucky 17th-century England in which Catholics risk torture and execution by secretly practicing their religion. Kit Harington Isn’t Trying to Compete With ‘Game of Thrones’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z As a crash course in the mucky reality of British politics, it is exemplary. Mucky paps 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z There are no roads to the village of Pa Lungan, just a mucky water buffalo trail beneath a tight-knit canopy — among the last standing highland jungles on the island of Borneo. Personal Journeys : Back to Borneo, and an Eden at Risk 2014-02-21T19:03:43Z Although Weather Outlook also foresees a sunny Thursday and Friday, its forecast predicts heavy rain on Wednesday, setting the stage for a mucky weekend. Glastonbury 2013 weather forecast: pack your wellies and sunglasses 2013-06-13T09:28:45Z Those who remained Sunday described a resilient community making the most of the mucky conditions: Many posted selfies of themselves covered in mud, dancing or splashing in the makeshift lakes. Tens of thousands still stranded by Burning Man flooding in Nevada desert 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z “Schedule III is going to leave it in this kind of amorphous, mucky middle where people are not going to understand the danger of it still being federally illegal,” he said. US regulators might change how they classify marijuana. Here’s what that would mean 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z That’s an ominous sign, said Kurta the Michigan scientist, donning waders to slosh across the mucky river bottom for the bat netting project in mid-June. After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z In Vermont, hundreds of miles from the ocean, Irene damaged hundreds of roads and bridges, turning picturesque villages into veritable islands surrounded by deep mucky water. Officials say the flooding is the worst since Hurricane Irene. 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Another evacuee, Kateryna Krupych, said she looked out the window on June 7 to find mucky water surrounding her home on the island of Chaika, in the gray zone between front lines. Rescuers are braving snipers and racing time to ferry Ukrainians out of Russian-occupied flood zones 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Metzger and his research team in late April scoured the mucky sand for living basket cockles, a type of mollusk native to the Northwest, as wind whipped through Penn Cove. What's causing cancer in PNW clams? 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The water in the stream has become brown and mucky, with particles collected on the surface of the water, almost like a film. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Gutters and streams around the community of tightly packed bungalows are filled with trash and mucky water, and a stench to go with it. Restoring Glory of Angola’s Carnival, With a Puny Budget but Much Passion 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z "If we don't push through, and get through this mucky era then we're never going to make progress." Sam Smith: What's behind I'm Not Here to Make Friends backlash? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z These are frequently used to join chemicals together, however they normally produce a mucky mess of reactants. Nobel prize awarded for "click chemistry" — an environmentally friendly method of building molecules 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z But Ms. Reynolds, whose first floor had reached more than waist-high with mucky surge waters, said that she had not packed. On Sanibel Island, a Search for Stranded Residents Slogs On 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z The AI-generated digital stills produced in the process are murky and mucky, yet oddly beautiful. Review | In the galleries: Recognizing our environmental emergencies 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z JAGERSFONTEIN, South Africa — The dirt wall holding in mucky waste from diamond mining grew over the years to resemble a wide, towering plateau. The World Got Diamonds. A Mining Town Got Buried in Sludge. 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Once sparkling and clear and home to a variety of fish, today it runs mucky and brown. Nigeria’s Osun River: Sacred, revered and increasingly toxic 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z He came back with 20 pails of beautiful, mucky tradition. He’s baseball’s only mud supplier. It’s a job he may soon lose 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z That they may prove extra winterproof if their “feet” stay dry in the gravel base, rather than in icy, mucky puddles. Would you plant your garden in gravel if it resulted in 80% less work? 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z For centuries, armies and nations have waged wars on these same lands, from the steppes to the Eastern European heartland, and have faced similar obstacles — from mucky wetlands to rushing rivers and treacherous mountain ranges. Wetlands and radioactive soil: How Ukraine’s geography could influence a Russian invasion A few kernels of advice: Wear closed toe shoes you don’t mind getting mucky; bring something to drink; don’t forget sunscreen and bug repellent; and leave your pets at home. 4 corn mazes near D.C. that offer outsized outdoor fun 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z At the end of the passage, seawater pooled, which meant wading through a mucky pond teeming with driftwood and mystery flotsam. As a child, he snuck onto a secret Malibu beach. 50 years later, the fence finally came down 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z There’s no mess too messy, mucky or moldy that the “Dirty Rotten Cleaners” can’t handle in this new unscripted series. What’s on TV This Week: The Olympics, the Jonas Brothers and more 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z “It’s just nasty, mucky, yucky,” Thomas said of the mess. Residents, business owners clean up after Kentucky flood 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z During the winter, these mucky flatlands freeze over, providing a more stable terrain for heavy military vehicles that would otherwise get stuck in the mud. Wetlands and radioactive soil: How Ukraine’s geography could influence a Russian invasion The case is infuriating and saddening, but there is a bright spot if one searches hard enough through the mucky particulars of this case. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Robertson said she got a broom and brushed off the sand, revealing that it was, indeed, part of a grave marker sitting on the mucky lake bottom in water about 6 feet deep. Story of 2 families emerges after stone found in lake 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z In fact, the month boasted many sunny, pleasant days without excessive amounts of humidity making up, in part, for a mucky spring. June recap: It was slightly hotter and drier than normal in Washington 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The mucky gunge resembled a certain type of lava referred to as "pahoehoe", which is observed at Hawaii's famous Kīlauea volcano. Mars scientists learn from mucky lab experiments 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Principal Clark Bretthauser tried to follow, but lost him in the mucky underbrush. New warden uses old-school skills in desperate search 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Its streets are lined with churches and family homes, some stately and nicely appointed, others with chipped paint and mucky yards. ‘All Around Us Is Chaos’: Inside a Rural Town Upended by the Virus 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z It’s usually when people think I am looking mucky that stuff tends to turn up. 'I wear my grandad’s old boxers': meet the people who haven't bought clothes for a decade 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The flowers died so slowly, so incrementally, that we hadn’t even known they’d turned mucky. Chris Erskine: Giving a daughter away at her wedding? Hardly. It costs a fortune 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z As I made my way past them along a narrow, mucky section of trail, one of them offered encouragement. Fall Hikes: At Kirkland’s Denny Park, visit majestic old-growth trees, including Sylvia — once the biggest in King County 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Despite its current mucky form, it began as a cleansing ritual, preparing a woman for marriage, Dr Young said. Blackening: A really dirty wedding tradition 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z So I decided that I would send a mucky text. Spice Girl Emma Bunton accidentally sexted her mom a topless photo 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z A top-10 team with the best set of wins in the country this season ventured into its mucky din and wound up submerged. Florida reclaims The Swamp, and Auburn has no escape 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The clouds are gunmetal grey and hanging patiently, like an insistent parent holding a damp flannel in the direction of a toddler’s mucky face. Ashes 2019: England v Australia fourth Test, day three, rain delay – live! 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Five ex-army vets are getting their hands mucky as part of their recovery programme. Could the biblical practice of gleaning cut food waste? 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z They tried to educate their neighbors even as some continued to boat and swim in the mucky water. How Florida’s summer of slime turned Republicans into eco-warriors 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z There is, she explains, something depressingly mucky about English seaside resorts. People assume I'm middle class – don't they know I grew up playing darts? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z It was like a cleansing spring shower had come to wash away the mucky detritus left after the long-cluttered winter of my mind. I ditched my iPhone and it changed my life | Charlotte Church 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The streets of the capital, Khartoum, are particularly mucky - and it was felt that a good tidy up would restore a sense of pride in the city. 'We're not cleaners' - sexism amid Sudan protests 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z In places, heavy foot traffic, by adults in sandals and barefoot children, was visible in the mucky surface. History’s largest child sacrifice was a response to devastating weather, archaeologists say 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z The peanuts sat in a muddy, mucky mess in their rows in the fields, buried in mud and not able to get out into the sunlight to dry. Farmers reeling after record rain in 2018 destroys crops 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z But many courses around here turn into a mucky mess during the winter. Teeing Off: It’s 26 degrees out and you want to play a round of golf? Here’s where to play. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Hundreds have been brutally killed in recent years, the violence radiating its own wave of trauma across the mucky green river. America’s border wars: my week in a land of trauma 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The sub landed in a mucky cloud that enveloped the camera. Teen scientists went looking for meteorites in the Great Lakes. They found another type of alien. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z But sitting on the mucky shore of her latest discovery, the Arctic expert said she’d never seen a lake like this one. Across the Arctic, lakes are leaking dangerous greenhouse gases 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z That phase requires piledriving in the mucky lake bed, lane shifts on the highway, and closure of the Montlake Freeway Station. I-5 will add a 5th express lane to serve future Eastside-South Lake Union bus routes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z But sitting on the mucky shore of her latest discovery, the Arctic expert said she'd never seen a lake like this one. An Arctic Cauldron 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Downstream, dead fish dangled from mucky bushes like devilish ornaments. After Florence, Manure Lagoons Breach, and Residents Brace for the Rising Filth 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Laboring in jazz clubs considered shady by the authorities, he makes ends meet first as a wingman for a robber accused of a police detective's killing, then digging trenches in the putrid, mucky canal-in-progress. New Orleans comes alive in Nathaniel Rich's 'King Zeno' – LA Times 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The smell of petrol rises up from the ground and hangs briefly in the air before being washed down a mucky lane. Is crude oil killing children in Nigeria? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z THE mucky sediment below fish farms usually teems with antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Antibiotic resistance in fish farms is passed on from fish food 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z If anything, expect the state to sink deeper in the mucky wake of this entrenched two-party system. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z But his son struck back at the old man, lampooning him with his own words in the final line of the poem: “You weren’t brought up to write such mucky books!” When tweeters attack: why do readers send authors their bad reviews? 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z It figured this latest national championship would rise out of a mucky stew of clanging shots and tweeting fouls such as this 71-65 win over fellow giant Gonzaga. North Carolina finds redemption, beats Gonzaga to win NCAA championship 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z It was the kind of mucky game the Capitals need to excel in as the regular season turns into the playoffs. Capitals can’t get in rhythm, fall to Predators in overtime 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z She and other campus researchers are studying microbes that remove nitrogen or phosphorus, which can make Madison’s lakes mucky in summer, from sewage. Madison microbiome research aims to help health, environment 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z So much phosphorus has concentrated in the lake’s mucky bottom over the decades that even if no more were added, scientists say it could take another 50 years to reach water quality targets. Lake Okeechobee: a time warp for polluted water 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Of course now that manufacturing has moved or been outsourced to locations in China, etc. there is no need to keep the mucky mucks in the desolate and culturally deprived 'burbs. Why Corporate America Is Leaving the Suburbs for the City 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Fifteen people died in the resort's namesake county, where many were swept away by swift, mucky floodwaters. Iconic West Virginia resort turns shelter for flood refugees 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Fifteen people died in the resort's namesake county, Greenbrier, where many were swept away by swift, mucky floodwaters. Flood carves a path of destruction at historic resort 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Fifteen people died in the resort’s namesake county, Greenbrier, where many were swept away by swift, mucky floodwaters. Flood carves a path of destruction at historic resort 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z "We literally had to dip our feet into the mucky river," said Mr Vargas, an architect by profession. Filipino artists get dirty to highlight pollution in Manila's rivers - BBC News 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z As adept as Kenneth Williams with a winning double entendre, Prince enters his post-Imperial years – when a hit was a delightful surprise rather than a matter of course – with this engagingly mucky, Bolanesque swaggerer. Prince: his 10 greatest songs from Head to Cream (and Purple Rain in between) 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Much of the federal funding was never appropriated, but it played a role in helping revitalize the mucky and polluted coastline. Hillary Clinton Leans on Senate Record in New York Primary 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Trudging their lengths with a bulging backpack and mucky shoes, I fell in love with the place. Inside France’s National Food Festival 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z In a mucky political world dominated by self-interested billionaires, backroom deals, push polls and blistering attack ads, the cheerful nurses in red scrubs bring a decidedly human face to the race for the Democratic nomination. Meet Bernie Sanders' SuperPAC 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z They are surrounded by real sand, and yet their bottoms are mucky, sucking silt. A Brisk Swim Across Martha’s Vineyard 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z A Northern Powerhouse is nothing when it is under several feet of mucky water,” thundered the Yorkshire Evening Post. Northern waterhouse 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z At the other end of the scale, those with the muckiest credit histories borrow an extra $0.58 for every $1 hike in their credit limit. All credit to them 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z “When it rained, it got mucky and people just dealt with it.” Construction work unearths pieces of Davenport’s past 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z A skilled crew member found their outlines by way of dark, mucky soil beneath the surface. Golf designer digs up a classic at L.A. Country Club 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Columbia, Mo. — On a mucky riverbank, perhaps a hungry fisherman found a genie’s lamp. Carpe Eat'um: Invasive Asian Carp Leap into Restaurants, Grocery Stores 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z It was not easy to imagine him accepting the mucky compromises that inevitably come with power. Death of a Liberal 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Exactly how many animals died in the mucky lakebed is unclear. Ancient megadrought entombed dodos in poisonous fecal cocktail 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Mud season is a rite of spring in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, when the snow and frozen ground melt, dirt roads turn into a mucky morass and potholes gape through paved roadways. Don’t lose the boots: New England steels for epic mud season 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Reeds and cattails, not grass and hedges, grow from the mucky ground. Stumpy Point seeking solution to recurring flooding problem 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z There was a time when cooking in animal fat was the norm, with 'mucky fat sandwiches' a staple part of the British diet. Making curry the Victorian way 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The area around first base appeared to be a bit mucky for Game 3 of the World Series on Friday night. Royals think Giants wet dirt to slow speedsters 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z On the gravel lanes and mucky yards of Quinhagak, this fall’s urgent fight for control of the U.S. In Alaska’s remote villages, Begich quietly built an advantage on the ground This is the unglamorous, mucky — and, to be honest, smelly — work that goes into restoring the fragile marshlands that help protect southern Louisiana from hurricanes and that provide a haven for wildlife. Equity Firm Restores Louisiana Marshland to Earn Credits It Can Sell 2014-07-12T04:00:00Z This spring, the Washington Conservation Corps started construction on a 1,200-foot-long raised boardwalk over the area’s mucky black soil. UW students restoring portal into Lake Washington’s past 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z There is no good solution; in mucky post-conflict politics there rarely is. Haunted by killers 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z "We seemed to have been left holding the mucky end of the stick." Exclusive: Top UK investors to file $2 billion legal claims against RBS - sources 2014-04-25T15:23:53Z One is that governments may eventually impose punitive levies, tariffs and restrictions on their mucky product. Coal: The fuel of the future, unfortunately 2014-04-16T14:55:18Z But matching these mucky cores to glacial advances and retreats on land is complicated by the glaciers themselves. Volcanoes Guard Ice Age Secrets 2014-03-11T20:36:00Z On a recent chilly morning, a scent evoking a mucky lagoon curled over the hill where Glen Ricketts lives. 2,500 Pigs Join Debate Over Farms vs. Scenery 2013-12-28T02:59:23Z Bid for Pride is 1 for 1 on a sloppy track, and it might be mucky for this race. Emerald Downs entries 2013-09-06T01:34:42Z The earth is mucky and chocolate brown in some spots. After Drought, Rains Plaguing Midwest Farms 2013-06-10T00:39:20Z Yellow caution tape still decks the doors to darkened, mucky lobbies. Big city slowly returns to bright lights after Sandy 2012-11-18T12:02:39Z "It was a grimy, mucky hell on earth," said Nelson, the vicar. Romney's English roots surprise cousins left behind 2012-10-08T09:15:31Z Right now, I believe I would lie down for him in any bog or mucky hole or feel my spine crushed against any roadside rock, should he require an upright encounter. Alice Munro: “Amundsen.” 2012-08-20T04:00:00Z This week further evidence emerged that if America isn’t interested in Canada’s mucky tar sands, China is. A Chinese oil firm in Canada: Canucks, meet CNOOC 2012-07-26T15:11:14Z This mountain of mucky coal powers thousands of homes. Pictures: Behind the scenes of Powering Britain series 2012-06-11T10:51:17Z Trees, for the orchard, should never be grown upon a mucky or peaty soil. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z POKOMOKO, who meets better today, won her previous two starts over mucky surfaces by passing rivals. Emerald Down entries | Horse racing 2011-06-17T02:40:11Z You'll need to just about bury yourself headfirst into mucky sand and seawater to get to the deep dwellers of Puget Sound. Digging for geoducks: Work is hard, but rewards are big 2011-06-11T23:53:08Z He was paid an hourly wage of £3.20, rising before dawn to milk cows, and "performing mucky jobs" along with everyone else. William and Kate: The story so far 2011-03-30T13:56:19Z To try and clean up its mucky money, the government is urging the Congolese to look after their francs in a national advertising campaign. Filthy lucre 2011-01-13T23:34:14Z As elsewhere observed, peaty and mucky soils do not produce roots of a character well adapted to transplanting into upland soil. American Pomology Apples 2011-10-03T02:00:29.477Z We could be talking about how the breakdown is getting mucky again or who goes into 2011 as Heineken Cup favourites. Great players and good blokes - my dream team of the decade 2010-12-31T00:06:15Z We prefer any good soil that will produce a good corn crop, with a well-drained clay subsoil; mucky, wet or hard-pan soils are not fit for fruit. The Apple The disease seems to occur most frequently in swampy or mucky localities or in pastures receiving the overflow from infected fields. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle When it was almost as deep as his boot tops he got stuck in the oozy, mucky mud. My Father's Dragon Her imagination flew to a vision of the men who had brought the tanks and cisterns there in a “mucky ship.” The Island Mystery The site of our camp was a low, mucky place on the river bank, where mosquitoes literally filled the air. A Soldier in the Philippines Their contents are therefore more of the "mucky" than of the "peaty" order, and this may partly account for New England usage in regard to these old English words. Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel Her ladyship had to come, of course, at the very worst time of year, when the mud was at its muckiest and the prairie was at its worst. The Prairie Mother You can get a wagon load of them in that mucky soil. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 His dirty, mucky, measley money, come from the Lord knows where. Capt'n Davy's Honeymoon He was somewhere between the surface of the water and the mucky bottom. The Tale of Snowball Lamb The accumulation of dirt when far away from the centre of mucky industries has always been a great mystery to seamen. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century Found under mucky bog-swamps but must be thoroughly dried and pulverized before use. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse I remember well the black mucky mud we rode through, the wheels sinking in to the hubs first on one side then the other. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History The soil best adapted to these trees is a rich, mucky loam. Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden Mine looks mucky, but it don’t come off. Menhardoc Look whither she will nothing but a scene of desolation—a Babylon of hideous, wasting forms, mucky streets, and reeking dens, meet her eye. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith First off, it was mucky and slippery under foot, and in some places it dips down sharp, almost as steep as a church roof. Torchy As A Pa He dug a hole in the mucky, black sand, and Harry did likewise. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Christmas Tree Cove With them it was Pan-paxil-pa-cayala, where the waters divide in falling, or between the waters parcelled out and mucky. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America Come silence, like a fainting fit—the thickest, muckiest silence I ever heard. Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters The lower 2 feet of this distance was through a black, mucky substance which was so tough and sticky that removing it was like digging through a bog. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 Only when the earth became mucky and stuck constantly to his hoe, did he leave his work and go across the field toward the barn. Under Sealed Orders Just at present, though, he thought a little water might run over it to advantage, instead of under, the sand being a trifle mucky. A Man and a Woman I guess I look a pretty mucky spectacle when I'm drunk. Captivity "I was just wondering which was the muckiest, Mr. St. Vincent or you—or myself, with whom you have both been cheek by jowl." A Daughter of the Snows I don't want to cross this mucky, messy yard.' Tales of the Five Towns "Half of the freshmen are a pretty mucky looking lot, aren't they?" asked Ripley, as he and Purcell, of the hares, strolled by. The High School Freshmen Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and Sports She knew, almost as horridly as if she had looked in on it, the mucky thing that was happening; the intuitive sixth sense of her hovered over him with great wings that wanted to spread. The Vertical City Not on good footing, perhaps, but in this mucky ground the weight of his horse was terribly against him. The Night Horseman Anyway, not mucky stories about a handsome stranger coming along just because a girl's car busts down. The Wrong Twin As they reached the far edge of the pond she turned to the right, slipped and shuffled down a mucky side street. The Tarn of Eternity But Grundy's covered it all up and hidden it and put mucky shades and covers over it until he's forgotten it. Tono Bungay She had stepped in one mucky spot and left a sharp impression. Freckles A testy, quarrelsome, mucky humor is antisocial, and an outburst of rage is repulsive. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene I felt as he came agen me, that his clothes was wet and mucky. Lady Audley's Secret Mr. Morgan was told that it meant "the mucky land." The Iroquois Book of Rites I wasn't going to ask my sweet lady to soil her lips on those mucky blackguards, so I kept dodging away before them, just doing enough with my dukes to keep them amused. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea He carried bark and filled all the muckiest places of the trail. Freckles I remember, when it came morning, on the beach at Corazon, I got up, and I says: "Clyde's mucky old bags can stay there till I'm ready," I says. The Belted Seas "Very well; but he needn't be so particular about leaving the mucky crib!" Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 The name of the thing was enough for him, a word made in Germany, thick and mucky, like their tumblers. The Imperialist Look whither she will nothing but a scene of desolation-a Babylon of hideous, wasting forms, mucky streets, and reeking dens, meet her eye. Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life The tourists, aided by half a dozen peasants, had dragged the driver out from beneath the heavy cart and had carried him to a pile of mucky straw beneath the eaves of a stable. Europe Revised "I wasn't as mucky as this when I was a civvy," he said. Under Fire: the story of a squad I'm bound to be delayed now, for the roads will be mucky. Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road Unlike most men he did not travel the mucky road of politics to reach Washington nor compromise with circumstance to gain distinction. The Mirrors of Washington But, bless you, he meant nothing by it, it was only his mucky flattery.” The Way of All Flesh She consented; and she even brought me a clean towel to spread over my dress, “lest,” as she said, “I should mucky it.” Jane Eyre The air was nauseous with the dank mucky odour that cooked out of the mangrove swamp. Jerry of the Islands |
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