bog

Example Sentences

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Tightening regulation and environmental concerns over sphagnum - the bog moss that turns to peat - have brought changes, but commercial gathering of common moss remains legal in Wales provided pickers have a permit.

From BBC

For years, the U.S. has said it would shift its attention to Asia, but has remained bogged down elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal

They won't bog themselves down with the permutations, for wins against Ireland are thin on the ground for Scotland.

From BBC

I knew that she would never want to be bogged down with trains and lace.

From Los Angeles Times

"Those are the sort of bogs this ends up getting stuck in," he says.

From BBC