sludge in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7
Definition
Sludge is a thick, viscous mixture of liquid and solid waste, often produced by industrial processes or accumulated in water bodies.
Crossword clues for sludge
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "sludge".
- Thick waste material from industrial processes.
- Viscous mixture often found in water bodies.
- Heavy residue left after liquids are processed.
- Gunky substance that settles at the bottom.
- Mud-like byproduct of sewage treatment.
Sludge sentence examples
- The factory's waste management system was overwhelmed, leaving behind thick layers of sludge.
- After heavy rains, the river was choked with sludge, making it hazardous for wildlife.
- The engineers worked tirelessly to remove the sludge that had accumulated in the wastewater treatment plant.
- As the ice melted, a dark sludge was revealed beneath the surface of the once-pristine lake.
- I couldn't help but wrinkle my nose at the dreadful smell of the sludge seeping from the compost heap.