wallow
Example Sentences
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But I didn’t have a job to go to, and after wallowing in my own sweat for what seemed like hours, I pulled Paul’s crumbled comedy class ticket out of my jacket pocket.
From Salon
Results are decent, and there is a rising cash balance, but the stock price is wallowing at less than half its 2007 high.
From Barron's
I remember mourning Grandma’s passing, wallowing in my sadness, only to come to Asamando and meet Ama—and to have her claim to be Grandma.
From Literature
Yet hearing news of others’ deliveries left me wallowing in a puddle of jealousy.
It's a return to the cheeky good humour he's known for - because, Sam being Sam, he'd rather count his blessings than wallow in his feelings.
From BBC
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