I had to be very careful while walking through the bog so as not to sink into the wet mud. From LearnThat.org.
The vote would bog down the house. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
"Book" is also derived from the Danish word bog, the bark of the beech. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Centuries of Ink] Reference
The peat-bog is formed of Juncus effusus with Spagnum rugegense. From Wordnik.com. [Kahuzi-Biéga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo] Reference
"How about that, Josh; wouldn't you call a bog a swamp, too?" asked. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts of Lenox] Reference
The student bog is appropriate because it lets students express themselves and teach other students things. From Wordnik.com. [Literacy News – 51th Edition « News « Literacy News] Reference
It's hardly what you would call a bog standard comp is it?. From Wordnik.com. [feeling listless] Reference
But to get across the bog was a point of no small difficulty. From Wordnik.com. [The Monastery] Reference
He looked and saw that at the edge of the bog was a section of open water. From Wordnik.com. [Up In A Heaval]
It doesn't come up on the UK spellcheck either, only the word bog, or bogging. From Wordnik.com. [Irony] Reference
Long ago the little valley had become a bog, which is a swamp without attitude. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Thinking Kingdoms]
One of the main distinguishing features between a fen and a bog is the difference in flora. From Wordnik.com. [Wetland classifications] Reference
And if you think that was wacky, check out -- this is called the bog -- that guy's on a bike, OK?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 17, 2004] Reference
'As part of that shift, they need a standardised toilet - what one might call a bog standard loo. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
For a technologist, the bog is a rather bad place, because it makes it harder to sell the product. From Wordnik.com. [April 2006] Reference
No fresh roadkill, unless you count Forest Avenue out through the bog, which is disintegrating apace. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday no-roadkill report] Reference
At its centre, Redmond Pond in the bog is a shallow shadow of itself and by century's end, will be gone. From Wordnik.com. [London Free Press - News] Reference
From my door I could hear the roar of curling stones at Rashie - bog, which is almost four miles nearer Thrums. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Minister] Reference
The colonists also soon saw that there was iron ore nearby, largely deposited in wetlands in nodules known as bog iron. From Wordnik.com. [Colonial Iron Furnace] Reference
The household was geared to the "bog," as they called the biography. From Wordnik.com. [Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian] Reference
The area where the Bastille had been after it was demolished was a huge, empty kind of bog hole. From Wordnik.com. [Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution] Reference
I actually misread "bog" as "blog" and chuckled to myself about the error, only to find the word "blog" on the next line. From Wordnik.com. [I Can't Leave You People Alone for Even a Minute, Can I?] Reference
"I won't play 'Oh, row, the rattlin' bog 'for example.". From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Stars made by ducks’ feet in the soft mud of the bog is a corker. From Wordnik.com. [Victor Hugo on trickle-down | clusterflock] Reference
You have to let it "bog" you down in order to work and be motivated to create a better tomorrow. From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
Asbjornsen says some of the best peat he has met with is from a bog which is frozen for forty weeks in the year. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth as Modified by Human Action] Reference
No rare talent necessary there, just bog-standard corporate administration. From Wordnik.com. [David Bolchover: Tony Hayward and Those CEO Myths] Reference
Fires have raged over 214,136 acres of woodland and peat bog across Russia. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfires Ravage Russia] Reference
Israel continues to lurch and stagger in the darkened bog of tribal chauvinism. From Wordnik.com. [Ahmed Moor: Israel Cannot be Both Jewish and Democratic] Reference
Meanwhile, neighboring countries may see a chance to bog America down in a costly war. From Wordnik.com. [Obama’s Vietnam] Reference
Smog from forest and peat bog fires can be seen on Red Square in central Moscow Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Smoke Blankets Moscow Amid Record Heat] Reference
The Scotch argus butterflies were flitting over the bog myrtle, ling and devil's-bit scabious. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Loch Ruthven] Reference
The idea was to keep the bog from drying up, bursting into flames again and spreading through the forest. From Wordnik.com. [Anger Rises in Russia Over Unchecked Fires] Reference
Emergency officials said they registered 49 wildfires around Moscow on Sunday, including 14 peat bog fires. From Wordnik.com. [Record heat wave and fires prompt Moscow to open relief centers] Reference
Forest and peat bog fires have been triggered by the most intense heat wave in 130 years of record keeping. From Wordnik.com. [Moscow Deaths DOUBLE Amid Smog And Heat Wave (PHOTOS)] Reference
Moscow emergency officials said they registered 49 wildfires around Moscow on Sunday, including 14 peat bog fires. From Wordnik.com. [Moscow Opens Smog Centers As Fires Burn] Reference
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