swampy
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The landscape was rugged and swampy, filled with insects and dense vegetation that Osinski described as "deep, twisty, gnarly vegetation."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Southern California’s swampy summer is setting new records, with humidity levels creating conditions that feel more like Florida than the West Coast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
In Ansar standing next to the swampy swimming pool, building owner Mohammed Saab told AFP he waited every year to rent it out over the summer.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
So let’s dive, Scrooge McDuck–style, into the swampy details.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
Anya shrugged, and they walked back to some semblance of a path on the swampy ground.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
“Phytophthora thrives on these humid, moist, kind of swampier sites. Unfortunately, that is the kind of problem that's kind of creeping up into our region as things start to warm up.”
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2023
But the opposite is true, so he depends on a foil who flatters him, a fork in the road that he can portray as rockier and swampier.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2017
In the early 1970s, Dr. Brisbin was employed checking out the wildlife on the periphery of the plant and often came upon these wild dogs in the swampier parts of his domain.
From New York Times ● Jul. 15, 2013
Kyushu would have seemed a paradise to Korean rice farmers, because it is warmer and swampier than Korea and hence a better place to grow rice.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
As the forest became wetter and swampier, she had to avoid stepping into still, black pools that looked like shadows.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
In the swampiest of swamps, “strategic communications” obviously pays.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 11, 2020
This war had led us from the comparative civilisation of German plantations to the wildest, swampiest region of Equatorial Africa.
From Sketches of the East Africa Campaign by Robert Valentine Dolbey
