sludge

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈslʌdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/slʌdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sluj)

Collocations for "sludge"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "sludge" in context.

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sludge

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. [river, puddle, sewage, waste] sludge
  2. sludge from [sewers, wastewater, households, chemicals]
  3. sludge from the [melted snow, rain, sewage]
  4. a [pile, pool, heap, handful] of sludge
  5. sludge [produced, generated] by [plants, factories]
  6. [toxic, industrial] sludge
  7. sludge [formed, gathered] at the bottom
  8. [filled, covered] with sludge
  9. [clear, remove, wipe away, get rid of] the sludge
  10. [slipped, stepped, trod] on the sludge
  11. my [boots, shoes] are covered in sludge
  12. knee deep in sludge
  13. [clothes, a shirt] drenched in engine sludge
  14. the sludge was blocking the [filter, shaft, intake]
  15. a [deluge, spillage] of oily sludge

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