boggy
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"The hills look burnt," he said, adding that peatland, usually wet and boggy, "is now crunchy" underfoot.
From BBC • May 20, 2025
The outfield is decidedly boggy out there as the Pears openers knock the ball around.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 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
However, low cloud persisted and when the pilot actually returned to the landing site two days later - accompanied by another pilot - he found the area was now "very boggy".
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2022
Between the flinty crests of the two outermost escarpments of the Outer Range runs an east-west trough, maybe five miles across, carpeted in a boggy amalgam of muskeg, alder thickets, and veins of scrawny spruce.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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