How to Use slushy in a Sentence

slushy

adjective
  • But, roads will be slushy and slick in spots, so take it slow.
    — Dallas News, 11 Jan. 2020
  • Expect slushy to wet roads to start the day.
    — Ron Smiley, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Yeah, almost like a slushy, but not frozen.
    — Emily Elias, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2026
  • That means this cocktail is a cinch to make as a slushy.
    — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 June 2026
  • The quandary here runs deeper than slushy snow and warm ski days.
    — Max G. Levy, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Thawed milk may also have a slushy texture.
    — Patricia S York, Southern Living, 22 June 2026
  • Driving through deep hail is like driving on slushy roads.
    — Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
  • There’s nothing better than slushy park laps with the homies.
    — Drew Zieff, Outside, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Roads are slushy and snow-covered, which can lead to crashes.
    — Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Then the person holding the slushy throws it at their car, gets in and drives away.
    — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The highway had a couple inches of slushy snow for a two-mile stretch.
    — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Warm spikes, cold slaps, a few more slushy adventures by May?
    — Star Tribune, 22 Mar. 2021
  • What’s harder is dealing with mild slushy winters that drag on.
    — Mosha Lundström Halbert, Vogue, 30 Nov. 2018
  • The snow will get soft and a bit slushy in the afternoon but harden up at night.
    — Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2021
  • To gear up for wet, slushy, windy, or frosty conditions, think layers.
    — Lauren Joseph, SELF, 18 Nov. 2021
  • Along coastal areas, any snow on the ground may become slushy as a change to rain occurs.
    — Daniel Amarante, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2024
  • These slushy sippers bring big game-day energy.
    — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Then, the cocktail is frozen to give it a slushy and thick consistency.
    — Stephanie García, baltimoresun.com, 24 Nov. 2021
  • Lake Tahoe could receive 1 to 3 inches of slushy snow.
    — Sirena Bergman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Also a 12-foot-long sub and coquito in a slushy machine.
    — Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Dec. 2025
  • In some recipes, the slushy consistency of frozen lemonade comes from ice.
    — Ali Ramee, Southern Living, 2 July 2023
  • While stunning in the moment, the days and weeks that followed were nothing but a slushy mess.
    — Megan Wallitsch, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
  • For clean layers, make sure the first peach layer is slushy firm before adding the cream layer.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
  • Ready for an unforgettable trip (with nary a yard-long slushy cocktail in sight)?
    — Alesandra Dubin, Town & Country, 30 Jan. 2023
  • There are also slushy-style drinks, a selection of champagnes, beer, and seltzers.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 15 June 2022
  • Snow in trace amounts or up to an inch is likely, with slushy conditions on the roads, the forecast says.
    — oregonlive, 10 Apr. 2022
  • That could have easily been 2 feet of slushy snow, if recent Aprils are any guide.
    — Todd Nelson, Star Tribune, 9 Apr. 2021
  • This recipe can also be batched and blended with ice in a blender for a slushy style consistency.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 11 June 2021
  • These slushy drops will freeze again after passing through a much deeper layer of colder air.
    — John Tufts, IndyStar, 10 Dec. 2025
  • But some workers had no choice but to trudge through knee-high snow and brush off their cars before heading out on the slushy roads.
    — Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2019

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