bogged down
Example Sentences
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The Don’t Have a Clue bag is a way to keep yourself from getting bogged down, she said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
With only the swirling sounds of an overhead air conditioning vent to cloud her thoughts, she explained that, at the beginning, “Estrus” was bogged down by an unprecedented wave of writer’s block.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
It was time-consuming, inefficient, prone to delays and misunderstandings and bogged down by missed return phone calls, especially before cellphones became universally used.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The vehicle that Pierre Michel Formosa, 68, was using with his travel companion, who was also from France, got bogged down in mud on August 17.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
For a time there seemed no answer, and progress got bogged down.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
