quaggy
Example Sentences
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In Scotland, they offered a way of avoiding a six-mile walk around a quaggy loch.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 24, 2016
She listened to the sermon as from a warm nest safely raised above the quaggy ground of personal feeling.
From Red Pottage by Mary Cholmondeley
And she gave Arion a light touch with her hunting-crop, and cantered gaily down the gently sloping track to a green lawn, which looked, to Captain Winstanley's experienced eye, very much like a quaggy bog.
From Vixen, Volume II. by M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) Braddon
They went by without a sound but the confused patter of weary feet upon the quaggy trail, and left an impressive silence behind them when they plunged into the gloom again.
From Long Odds by Harold Bindloss
The trail was narrow just there, and wound through a quaggy belt where tall wild cabbage grew out of black depths of mire.
From Alton of Somasco by Harold Bindloss