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Recent Examples of goo
At Gropius Bau, black goo dripped from a handblown hourglass counting down specifically to the end of the exhibition.
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Emily McDermott, ARTnews.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Spattered food and grease can harden or become a sticky goo, making cleaning up later difficult.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025
And while the studio version ends with a calm, quiet narration by actor Yeo Jin-goo, the Ruby Experience transformed the song’s outro into an energetic, live band version as Jennie celebrated the night with her dancers and a big bow to thank the audience.
—Kristine Kwak, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
An invisible microwave shot out of the tube and made the center of the brick look like a glowing white sun; an inky goo bubbled out.
—Brent Crane, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
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Emily McDermott, ARTnews.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Spattered food and grease can harden or become a sticky goo, making cleaning up later difficult.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2025
And while the studio version ends with a calm, quiet narration by actor Yeo Jin-goo, the Ruby Experience transformed the song’s outro into an energetic, live band version as Jennie celebrated the night with her dancers and a big bow to thank the audience.
—Kristine Kwak, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2025
An invisible microwave shot out of the tube and made the center of the brick look like a glowing white sun; an inky goo bubbled out.
—Brent Crane, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for goo
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In the Midwest, where row crops like corn and soybeans are concentrated, the conversation centers on scale and exposure.—
Artem Milinchuk,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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Throughout its 14-year life, the vessel hauled various kinds of cargo, including corn, wheat, lumber and coal.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Guests can sign up to walk to the canal and toss in Genki balls, filled with microorganisms that eat away at the sludge in the canal created from manmade pollutants.—
Jalyn Robinson,
Travel + Leisure,
25 May 2025
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Reichardt’s previous films, such as her retro Westerns Meek’s Cutoff and First Cow, have tended towards sludge and shadows, but her competition closer opens with the golden leaves of a New England fall, slightly faded to the paler golds of an Ektachrome postcard of the era.—
Stephanie Bunbury,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
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“Goo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goo. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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