boggy

Example Sentences

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"What we're left with here is a remnant of Doggerland in Holderness - this wet, boggy area," says Mr Myerscough.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

The outfield is decidedly boggy out there as the Pears openers knock the ball around.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2024

He leads a group of fellow local walkers as they stomp through a boggy field, shoulders heavy with spades, and a wooden post.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2024

The story of the Netherlands’ long struggles against excess water is written all over its boggy landscape.

From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2022

Their country is so wet and boggy that Stirling’s horses sank to their chests in mud; boats were a primary means of transportation until recently.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann