puddle
noun
a small pool of water, as of rainwater on the ground.
puddly
-
a word derived from
puddle.
Example Sentences
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Tough-looking boys mouth along, hiding puddly eyeballs beneath the brims of their camo hats.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 31, 2016
Instead of the fairy-tale land of kohl-eyed houris and snake charmers, the subcontinent here seems to be a domesticated place of hospital corridors, puddly lanes and gently twittering birds.
From Time Magazine Archive
If it's raining, like this morning, its tires shssssssh on the puddly drive and the rain shplatterdrangs on the swiveled-up garage door.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
To my poor, travel-worn feet, it was luxury after the puddly, uneven road.
From The Beetle by Richard Marsh
You find a place on the banks that is not quite so puddly as other places you have seen, and you land and lug out the tent, and two of you proceed to fix it.
From Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome
