wallow in the mire
Example Sentences
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Portrait photos depict the Doors at their Aquarian zenith, shaggy and seditious, without time to wallow in the mire.
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2017
That was evident back in the '60s; 1991 is no time to wallow in the mire.
From Time Magazine Archive
If I choose to wallow in the mire, what the devil is it to you?
From The Top of the World by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)
There are brute animals who wallow in the mire and eat corruption.
From Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) by Newman, John Henry
He was determined, however, never to wallow in the mire again.
From Captain Macedoine's Daughter by McFee, William
