Example sentences for: muck

How can you use “muck” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • His mother was cold and controlling; his father and sister both committed suicide (in 1907 and 1929, respectively); his beloved brother died of alcoholism in 1926, just as Hiss was beginning his superbly calculated rise out of the family muck to suave and well-tailored eminence in Roosevelt's State Department.

  • The paper reports a significant reaction to the muck raked thus far: John Hancock Insurance has dropped plans for placing $20 million in Olympic ads with NBC.

  • Keirsey does not muck around in your excretions in order to determine your personality.

  • When he died of a stroke in 1992 (too early to see his adored Frank Gifford dragged from an athletic state of grace into the oily tabloid muck), he left behind no significant paper trail other than the memoirs that made his name.

  • While Gore rolled around in the muck, Bradley did no more than take off his jacket and roll up his sleeves.


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