boggy
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"The hills look burnt," he said, adding that peatland, usually wet and boggy, "is now crunchy" underfoot.
From BBC • May 20, 2025
He leads a group of fellow local walkers as they stomp through a boggy field, shoulders heavy with spades, and a wooden post.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2024
Other revellers took the boggy conditions it in their stride - dancing in the mud and holding karaoke parties.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2023
It took 60 years but a postulator from the Vatican finally came to Richard, a lonesome patch of boggy farmland in southern Louisiana’s rice belt, last December.
From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2022
The ground grew soft, and in places boggy; springs appeared in the banks, and soon they found themselves following a brook that trickled and babbled through a weedy bed.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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