swamp

Example Sentences

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The nearest neighbors had laughed at her, a small girl swamped in a coat running into the wind; so she’d flushed, and woken earlier the next day so nobody would see her.

From Literature

On a swamp called the Floating Forest, deep in the Amazon, Paul Rosolie is looking for anacondas.

From The Wall Street Journal

And by “outdoor lab,” the school really meant “swamp.”

From Literature

"It was so hard, we were in so much trouble at the back, we got swamped, and on that last climb I was on my absolute limit," Welsford said.

From Barron's

Everywhere she looked, the city and ocean and swamp were all one.

From Literature