Example Sentences

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Whether one mucks in for the full ride or just appreciates the concept, duration is part of the art.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2024

Their clandestine love brings some bucolic light and energy to a movie that often mucks about in Mikolasek’s dim, gray clinic.

From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2021

Even though tennis industry officials and country club muckety mucks wrote dress codes that outlawed shorts, many women refused to adhere to the rules and continued showing up to play wearing them.

From Salon • Sep. 7, 2018

That makes teams more inclined to take penalties, which further mucks up games.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2018

The same may be said of the combined water in the clay that is mixed with some mucks, which is only expelled at a high temperature.

From Peat and its Uses as Fertilizer and Fuel by Johnson, Samuel W. (Samuel William)