Definition of cornnext
as in sludge
something (as a work of literature or music) that is too sentimental a story about a lost puppy that was pure corn

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Recent Examples of corn Stoke the mix with 2 cups of corn and crispy, salty pancetta (bacon’s thinner, quicker-cooking cousin). Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2026 Think of this recipe as the best of both corn casserole and mac and cheese together in one casserole. Patricia S York, Southern Living, 27 June 2026 Don’t sleep on the corn tortillas to scoop it all up. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026 What also makes Fish Guts stand out is that all tacos are served on a soft and warm made-to-order corn tortilla. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for corn
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sludge
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  • Little filth flies such as drain flies breed in sludge and decaying matter that can build up in drain pipes, says Oi.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
  • The 29-year-old has arrived at Rolling Stone’s office in distressed cutoff denim shorts and custom boots self-designed to look like she’s been trekking through sludge à la Kate Moss at Glastonbury 2005.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026

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“Corn.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corn. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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