Example Sentences

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The John Mahn study aimed to address a lack of scientific information about how, if at all, they are oozing pollutants as they corrode.

From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2022

Big picture: The Cougars are oozing with confidence and are a legitimate state-title contender.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2021

Warm waters are oozing north farther than they have in modern records, says Kris Karnauskas, a professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at the University of Colorado.

From Washington Post • Jul. 31, 2020

Presenteeism is on the rise – but if you are oozing snot you may want to consider having a duvet day.

From The Guardian • Jan. 6, 2019

My feelings are oozing up to the surface, I suppose.

From '?19,000' by Delannoy, Burford