Synonyms
Examples for "bog"
Examples for "bog"
1
This bog has developed for a hundred thousand years without your help.
2
Ireland has several native species of carnivorous plants, growing in bog habitats.
3
The first challenge of the second day was the treacherous vertical bog.
4
There went a minimum of ten thousand pounds, right down the bog.
5
Patrick Joyce's body was found in a bog in Connemara last year.
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A glove is borne aloft; a shoe is trampled in the mire.
2
The proprietor was sinking lower and lower in the mire of dissoluteness.
3
The voice of the serpent,-thatwhispers from the mire of the sea.
4
The more fat the sow is, the more she loves the mire.
5
Let us ascend to the skies, or plunge ourselves in the mire.
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Dr David Bellamy provides more detailed indication of bogland that is fen.
2
We had uncovered real treasure within that vast tract of desolate bogland.
3
The cutting work was occurring along a boreen through Cloonfush leading to bogland.
4
We soon passed from the bogland into a wilderness of granite.
5
John Seager's daughter was nearly swallowed up by bogland as a small child.
6
Finally the woods fell away and we broke into open bogland.
7
For too long it has been dismissed as a forsaken Siberia of bogland and lakes.
8
Then there are Sean McSweeney's authoritative bogland studies, and Barrie Cooke dispatches from further afield.
9
Halfway through the story, they gather and sing a ballad about the beauty of the bogland.
10
The search has been hampered by a challenging terrain with expanses of forest, bogland and waterways.
11
They are exploring and collecting in the bogland.
12
The pond at the man's feet glinted a turquoise blue; the bogland shone silver in the sunlight.
13
However, ground conditions in Killiney are much better, due to the absence of local landslides and unstable bogland.
14
A large fire on an area of bogland just outside Galway city was brought undercontrol by firefighters overnight.
15
Following a major search operation, the wreckage of the aircraft was discovered deep into remote bogland in Co Wicklow.
16
A report into Ireland's natural habitats has found that less than 1 per cent of the Midland's raised bogland remains.