bogged down
Example Sentences
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Doctors are frustrated because they are bogged down with patients.
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026
Don’t get bogged down by complicated recipes that require buying lots of new ingredients — simple meals work.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
No need to get too bogged down in that, because the movie sure doesn’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“It’s just looking at every day as a new opportunity to learn and grow and not getting too bogged down when things don’t go exactly as you planned,” Brink told me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Now Mr. Patterson had me bogged down in some kind of investigation, and I wasn't supposed to talk about anything until he had outlined the clearest course of action.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
