Sentence examples for blanket of mud from inspiring English sources
Offshore, fine material deposited as a sigmoidal blanket of mud originating in part from the north-east and Rhône river under oceanic circulation (equivalent to a subaqueous prodelta).
The city, when the sun came out after a week of flooding and the waters gradually began to recede, was revealed to be under a thick blanket of mud.
Elsewhere, a thick blanket of mud insulates the ocean floor, dotted by seamounts.
It's been almost a month since torrential rains caused widespread flooding and a mountainside to collapse on the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, sending a blanket of mud into several communities.
He drove into the lush green mountains, past men draped in traditional blankets, through hamlets of mud huts crowned with conical thatched roofs, over crystalline streams flowing down from the peaks.
The windswept likes of Powell and Pressburger's I Know Where I'm Going and Rossellini's Stromboli, Tarkovsky's epics of mud and rain – all films that make you want to grab a warm blanket the second you leave the cinema.
"Of mud?" asks his friend.
