The mud squelched underfoot; it had been raining all night.

We went to the Oval and Trump came in almost immediately […]

The big fellow finally took a long look at the thing under his chin, and the current disturbance, and galumphed away, but Claudio was still dancing from boulder to boulder, trying to keep away from the teeth of the lunging females.

internalized homophobia ― homophobia from a gay person