How to Use slush in a Sentence

slush

noun
  • The movie is just a lot of romantic slush.
  • Snow, slush in your wheel well?
    — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Stay off ice with slush on top.
    — Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Stay off ice with slush on top.
    — Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Out on the street, the snow had turned to slush again.
    — Douglas Stuart, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Driving in snow, ice and slush isn’t easy.
    — Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2025
  • LeBlanc said there is still black ice and slush on the roads.
    — Charlie McKenna, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Feb. 2021
  • Once slush forms, use a shovel to scoop the ice away.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
  • While adults just pull their coats tight and hurry through the slush to work.
    — Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 10 Jan. 2022
  • When the fish are ready for harvest, they’re knocked out and bled in an icey slush.
    — oregonlive, 25 Aug. 2021
  • Shake it up and wait a minute for the slush to melt before pouring.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Overall, the outlook calls for a whole lot of slush, ice, and snow.
    — Patrick McCreless and Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Winter slush can leave its mark on coats, carpets, shoes, and boots.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Cue spring clean-up, chirping birds, and an errant slush event or two.
    — Star Tribune, 10 Apr. 2021
  • Then Shiffrin pushed out of the starting gate, and her skis hit the slush.
    — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Video from the scene showed slush and ice covering the street near the break.
    — Tara Molina, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
  • As the frozen stuff turns into slush, it is splashed onto our shoes and clothes.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The slush sucked the bags down then filled them as the team pulled the sled into the overflow.
    — Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Use a shovel to clear the slush off the driveway and any walking paths.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
  • And since no one wants to ski on ice or slush, artificial snow will be used.
    — Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Even avoiding the worst of the ice storm, drivers may encounter snow or slush.
    — oregonlive, 21 Dec. 2022
  • White snow blankets the street, gray slush devouring its edges.
    — Bob Odenkirk, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2022
  • Cars and trucks passed a handful of feet away, at times spitting slush onto the group.
    — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Apr. 2023
  • When winter comes around, snow and slush are just waiting to be tracked into the house.
    — Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Both campaigns offered voters free rides to the polls as plows cleared wet slush from the roads.
    — Anthony Izaguirre, Fortune, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Sorel's iconic scalloped sole that can withstand rain, sleet, and slush.
    — Alex Warner, PEOPLE.com, 19 Apr. 2022
  • The lake had about a foot of snow and slush atop at least 12 inches of solid ice.
    — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 May 2022
  • Using just two of the machines late one evening, slush in the area was gone by the next morning.
    — Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The slush and snow caused havoc on the roads into Monday evening.
    — Alex Chhith, Star Tribune, 15 Mar. 2021
  • Sumac slush crunched underfoot.
    — Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025

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