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miry

[mahyuhr-ee] / ˈmaɪər i /


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According to the historian Edward Hasted, writing in the 1770s, Cooling was “an unfrequented place, the roads of which are deep and miry, and it is as unhealthy as it is unpleasant.”

From New York Times Nov. 6, 2018

Without access to the inter-stage area, which turns the miry walk between the two main stages into a comparatively short hop, the following would not be possible.

From Time Jul. 7, 2014

The French army had been marching all night over miry roads, and through mountain defiles.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 by Various

They had moved up to London while she was there, and London was miry and foggy and cold.

From Across the Stream by Edward Frederic Benson

And the fascination of the open country, even with the weeping woodlands and soggy, miry underfoot, was coming more and more over her, she further declared.

From The Heath Hover Mystery by Bertram Mitford




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