boggy

Example Sentences

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"Thirty-thousand years ago, you could have walked from the Wolds to the Continent, across a wet, boggy landscape of trees, open water, rivers, springs, bogs," he says.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

"What we're left with here is a remnant of Doggerland in Holderness - this wet, boggy area," says Mr Myerscough.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

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

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

Obviously she had been that way before, for she dodged the boggy pits as though by habit.

From "1984" by George Orwell