wallow
Example Sentences
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A published poet, Cummins writes daily, and as he describes it, that means he is sometimes “wallowing in nostalgia” or “angsting over the future.”
From Los Angeles Times
This is the kind of art that would find a suitable home in a crypto king’s Miami mansion, and whose pretense of depth can’t conceal its wallowing in the shallows.
They’d spend their days at leisure in the hog wallow and nest in dry leaves by night.
From Literature
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He wallowed in choking blackness, he couldn’t see, couldn’t think.
From Literature
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Maria’s mother warned her about Arlene, but she refuses to wallow in regret.
From Los Angeles Times
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