Example Sentences

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“AI slop is clogging your brain,” warns NPR.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

The versatile, durable and cheap material is clogging the world’s oceans, leaching toxins into its biomes and contributing to climate change.

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2024

Residents of Lawrence and Wichita argued during a Thursday hearing that plastic bags are taking up space in landfills and plastic trash is clogging rivers and streams and blighting fields.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2020

It is a sentiment heard across the region, but the sheer numbers seeking to get out is clogging up the system.

From Reuters • Apr. 27, 2017

The windows are steamy from so much body heat, and everyone is clogging the doors and hallways, making it almost impossible to get through.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez