The mud sunfish slipped between the submerged roots, perfectly adapted to the brackish shallows along the coastline.

Before firing the boiler, the engineer made sure the mud plug was securely tightened to prevent leaks.

The sticks in the mud refused to try the new app, insisting the old system was perfectly fine.

The committee grew frustrated with the sticks-in-the-mud who opposed every proposal to modernize the system.

After the rain, the children proudly displayed their mud cakes along the garden path.

At the county fair, the baker won first prize for her mud cake, a gooey, chocolatey dessert inspired by the Mississippi mud pie.

After the rain, the children proudly displayed a mud pie on the doorstep.

The truck roared through the mud bog, sending mud high into the air.

After the storm, the off-roaders got their trucks stuck in several deep mud bogs, laughing as they tried to free them.

She watched a mud dauber patch the entrance to its nest with damp clay.