be bogged down
Example Sentences
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In fact, “Wicked” operates with its audience constantly in mind, keeping an amiable pace that manages not to be bogged down by too many songs or unnecessary reprises.
From Salon • Nov. 19, 2024
It does seem, occasionally, Ronnie gets into the zone where he doesn't want to be bogged down with tactical play, so he prefers to be much more aggressive.
From BBC • Jan. 11, 2024
Stockton Rush, the OceanGate CEO who died on Titan, had said he didn’t want to be bogged down by such standards.
From Washington Times • Jun. 23, 2023
As creative people, we want to be focused on the art and not be bogged down by the business, but you also risk a lot in not paying attention.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2023
For goodness sake, how long will we be bogged down.
From The Sorrows of a Show Girl by McGaffey, Kenneth