rutty
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The tests are meant to simulate real world scenarios — from hurtling toward a target to being carted in an Air Force truck over a long, rutty road.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 19, 2023
To avoid turning an ankle on a rutty path, he told her to use the team’s facilities.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2021
Under a railroad trestle and down a rutty stretch of frost-baked road near Van Cortlandt Park, the Bronx, loped a slender runner in a crimson jersey.
From Time Magazine Archive
Normally Indy is really tacky and kind of rutty, but tonight it was pretty hard and seemed kind of loose on top, but no excuses.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rutty road had not changed except that the ruts were deeper and the round stones stuck up higher.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Mud is muddier now than heretofore; and ruts are ruttier.
From Pagan Papers by Kenneth Grahame
He particularly describes it in the manuscript just cited, which Hakluyt had before him, as the ruttier of Alfonse which he publishes is found in that manuscript.
From The Voyage of Verrazzano A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America by Henry Cruse Murphy
The track had some really big rock clumps in it, but it was the ruttiest Supercross track that I have ever ridden.
From Time Magazine Archive
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