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Example sentences for "slushing"

Lexicographically close words:
slur; slurred; slurring; slurs; slush; slushy; slut; sluts; sluttish; sly
  1. Coming out of the woods, a hundred-yards of slushing across a flooded potato-patch brought us to the railway embankment, and from there it was comparatively good going to the hotel.

  2. The deck below me was littered with chests, sea boots, and odds and ends of clothing, while farther aft considerable water had found entrance through the scuttle hole, and was slushing back and forth as the bark rolled.

  3. I stepped across to Sanchez, slushing through the water, and barely able to keep my feet.

  4. The door gave, but it required our combined efforts to press it open against the volume of water, slushing about within.

  5. A slushing of water proved that the deck amidships was being washed down, and twice, at least, men were sent aloft to make some change in the spread of canvas.

  6. From the confusion, and dampness the entire cabin had evidently been deluged with water, but this had largely drained away, leaving a mass of wreckage behind, and a foot or two still slushing about the doors of the after staterooms.

  7. No part of the carriage should at any time be allowed to rust, and if the carriage is to remain unused for short intervals, all bright and bearing parts should be covered with a thick coat of light slushing oil or cosmic.

  8. Sperm-oil, cosmic or light slushing oil should never be applied to a surface that has a suspicion of grit, moisture, or rust upon it.


  9. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slushing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.