slushing

Definition of slushingnext
present participle of slush

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slushing
Verb
  • The scale of the war effort had necessitated the creation of a health infrastructure on American soil—spraying for mosquitoes near the front lines in the Pacific wouldn’t mean anything if soldiers caught malaria at home before deployment.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Written and directed by Swift, the clip sees the singer fall in love with a fellow loner (Domhnall Gleeson) after spraying herself with a love potion fittingly called Opalite.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In the season-two premiere’s final moments, the group’s s’mores-making endeavor descends into gooey chaos, with everyone burning and slopping and dripping marshmallow, chocolate, and peanut butter everywhere.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The man accused of squirting the substance on Omar has a criminal history and has made online posts supportive of the Republican president.
    Michael Biesecker, Fortune, 29 Jan. 2026
  • One of Saturn's moons, Enceladus has been known to be an active ocean world ever since 2005, when the Cassini mission found giant plumes of water vapour squirting up from the ocean deep below through huge fractures in the surface.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Then, to complete the deep clean, Lane suggests, sprinkling baking soda on the bottom of the dishwasher and running a second hot cycle with no detergent.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Player props have become such a big and fun part of betting on the big game, so here are 11 that are worth sprinkling a few bucks on.
    KC Joyner, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Return the plant to its original location after repotting (without watering it) and wait at least a week to water it again.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Rodrigues recommends watering your plant every 14 to 21 days, depending on the pot size, as smaller pots tend to dry out more quickly.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Slushing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slushing. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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