Adjective : swimming in polluted waters. From Dictionary.com.
Sadly, it went into decline and by the 1970's was heavily polluted from the nearby Pemex refinery. From Wordnik.com. ['Vivo En Tampico' Part 2. The Beach.] Reference
To state that the beaches along the Gulf are highly polluted is an over-generalization that is plumb wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Are the Gulf coast beaches polluted?] Reference
I would turn a man or woman out of my house that dared to speak a polluted word. From Wordnik.com. ["In Christ's Stead": Autobiographical Sketches] Reference
The cold air originates in the Arctic and it has not been polluted, which is why it feels so crisp. From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
"The cold air originates in the Arctic and it has not been polluted, which is why it feels so crisp.". From Wordnik.com. [British Blogs] Reference
Spitzer analyzed the asteroid dust around two so-called polluted white dwarfs; the new observations bring the total to eight. From Wordnik.com. [Universe Today] Reference
Previously, Spitzer analyzed the asteroid dust around two so-called polluted white dwarfs; the new observations bring the total to eight. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific Frontline by SFL ORG Educational News Network] Reference
One writer told me he was afraid of producing works that "polluted" the cultural sphere. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Rettig: How Labeling and Hyperbole Sabotage Your Writing Productivity] Reference
The growth in car use has its costs, of course, such as polluted skies and road congestion. From Wordnik.com. [China's Car Economy Revs Up] Reference
People might have known "polluted," but they wouldn ` t have used "unpolluted," and so forth and so on. From Wordnik.com. [Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare] Reference
That strategy made sense when communities faced visible problems such as polluted streams and smoggy air. From Wordnik.com. [The War on Carbon Heats Up Globally, but Strategies for Change Remain Local] Reference
No empathy is required, no understanding of the suffering of others, only a remorse focused on one's own "polluted" nature. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
No. IMO, it makes him a grown-up who doesn't think he'll be "polluted" by sharing the same space with someone with whom he disagrees. From Wordnik.com. [Top Liberal Group Hammers Decision For Rick Warren To Deliver Obama's Inaugural Invocation] Reference
The volume of near space that is "polluted" is vast. From Wordnik.com. [Slashdot: Science] Reference
Mephedrone ban proves politics has 'polluted' science: Lancet. From Wordnik.com. [Politics.ie] Reference
I assume we don't get "polluted" by understanding the Intel http. From Wordnik.com. [Boycott Novell] Reference
The girls were allowed to die rather than be "polluted" by the male touch. From Wordnik.com. [The Times of India] Reference
Thus, we can estimate that the RSS trend is "polluted" by anthropogenic heat only by. From Wordnik.com. [RealClimate] Reference
But the following term, "polluted," refers rather to her inward moral filth, in spite of her outward ceremonial purity. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
It says exports from the south of the country near São Paolo are "polluted" with products from animals raised on deforested land. From Wordnik.com. [The most recent articles from BusinessGreen] Reference
"polluted" by the feet of soldiers marching against the South. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller] Reference
"polluted" throughout the year by the unjust actions of its residents. From Wordnik.com. [Klearchos Guide to the Galaxy] Reference
A polluted land -- Israel regarded every foreign land as that which really her own land was now, "polluted" (Isa 24: 5; Jer 2: 7). From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
David Letterman asked about Houston being the most polluted city in the country. From Wordnik.com. [Where's The Beef, Chief?] Reference
In the bad old days of communism, it stank up the air, polluted the water and nobody cared. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Dirty Secret] Reference
Fleeing the crowded, polluted city to the bucolic suburbs was supposed to be good for your health. From Wordnik.com. [The Burbs Weigh In] Reference
They "ragpick" among the discards, their animals grazing what little grass grows on the polluted ground. From Wordnik.com. [A Good Time To Be An American In Egypt?] Reference
One of his paintings in the show has a giant DNA molecule rising out of the mist over a polluted Niagara Falls. From Wordnik.com. [New Faces For The New Year] Reference
But the refugees sought sanctuary in a barren place: hard, volcanic ground alongside the toxic water of polluted Lake Kivu. From Wordnik.com. [A Race With Death] Reference
They suspected that he had become polluted by his long association with Westerners, and ordered him to be re-educated in Hanoi. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Days Of Saigon] Reference
At the end of ours, it looks perhaps too fractured, angry and polluted to be changed for the better by anything art has to offer. From Wordnik.com. [The Most Beautiful Show In The World] Reference
His effort is helping Italian scientists learn where fin and sperm whales are surviving in the polluted waters of the Mediterranean. From Wordnik.com. [High Tech Goes Wild] Reference
Darden: Judge, you know, I feel no need to lay down or roll over and die just bemuse the jury has been polluted with these epithets. From Wordnik.com. [The Absent Detective] Reference
France recently experienced three "harmless" accidents that caused polluted water, dead fish and unknown hazards for the population. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Globally Green] Reference
He's an extremely charming person but Utah under his leadership has become the second most-polluted state in the country after Texas. From Wordnik.com. [Q&Amp;A: 'A Stealth Attack'] Reference
The boycotters maintained that poor women become dependent on the pricey liquid, which they are often forced to mix with polluted water. From Wordnik.com. [Do Boycotts Work?] Reference
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