gleys

plural of gley

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gleys
Noun
  • My boots, parked neatly outside, were now buried in muck, along with my pride and my chances of a comfy day on the bike.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Rory McIlroy lifted it out of the muck yet somehow controlled the 88-yard shot so well the ball caught the back of the green and spun back to 6 inches from the pin.
    Brody Miller, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the summer, the fluid in the pipes — often water and food-grade glycol, a synthetic liquid used in salad dressing — brings heat from the homes down into the earth, where the heat is released.
    Nara Schoenberg, Chicago Tribune, 6 Mar. 2025
  • On top of that, the distance from the moon to the earth makes human control impossible, so robotic probes must touch down autonomously.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Astronomers believe ice connected to small dust grains is where most of the water in the universe can be found — and is likely where the water that created Earth’s oceans originated. SPHEREx will be able to create a map of the sky through different wavelengths of infrared light.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 8 Mar. 2025
  • For example, biomedical scientists and clinicians trained by NIH grants are addressing locally relevant issues such as coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, commonly known as black lung disease, which occurs when coal dust is inhaled.
    Mitzi Nagarkatti, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Gleys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gleys. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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