verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
about
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The confusion over propellant was due to the propellant sloshing about in the tanks during the powered descent.
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People had been very cold and were sloshing about in the mud from the day before.
around
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It is with Chaplin's personal life that Attenborough sloshes around the whitewash like a demented house-painter.
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He actually heard it slosh around in his crotch.
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While some of last year's stockpile has vanished, a lot of oil is still sloshing around in storage.
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He sloshed around in a cold river in a halfhearted suicide attempt.
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There ought to be enough intelligence sloshing around in the world for humans to have some too.
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It is used less and less as people have cracked down because of its toxicity - it used to be sloshed around .
■ NOUN
water
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Three inches of water sloshed back and forth inside the basket, and it was not fresh water but salt.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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We sloshed over to the other side of the street.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Edith Mallory made her way through the crowd, carrying a sloshing cup of cider.
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He sloshed onward, to the other side of the street.
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He pushed off from one wall, ran two steps, did a belly-flop and sloshed across the floor.
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I thought my friend, Irena, was joking when she dragged me, sloshing and sliding, towards the highway.
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It is with Chaplin's personal life that Attenborough sloshes around the whitewash like a demented house-painter.
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Three inches of water sloshed back and forth inside the basket, and it was not fresh water but salt.