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Meanings of miry in английском
Синонимы
Examples for "muddy"
Examples for "muddy"
1
The muddy trail I had left ten days ago seemed quite undisturbed.
2
It shows an open sea with no sign of the muddy causeway.
3
She rests in her grave on the muddy bottom of the Roanoke.
4
He watched the rivulets of muddy water course over his brother's grave.
5
The game trail was wide and muddy, trampled flat by large animals.
1
In fact, the way many of us climb today promotes sloppy belaying.
2
But Mr Lumsden said sloppy paperwork was only part of the problem.
3
The visitors fell behind to a sloppy goal after just nine minutes.
4
New Zealand's work at the back of the breakdown was also sloppy.
5
National MPs said the bill was a lazy, sloppy piece of work.
1
How could any sort of industry be possible under these soggy conditions?
2
The buckets and spades; the soggy sandwiches; the rain; the cramped car.
3
Most common is that fried food is heavy, greasy, soggy, and unhealthy.
4
Everywhere the ground was soggy; little streams of water trickled down ditches.
5
A welcome reprieve for both the police and the city's soggy residents.
1
For a long while, I made my way through a marshy area.
2
In the course of the afternoon, the soil became soft and marshy.
3
The frogs were making merry in the marshy fields along the avenue.
4
They lived there in the country, in a barren and marshy locality.
5
In marshy soils, the slaves who cultivate the sugar cane suffer severely.
1
Most of the country was swampy, the mules sinking chest-deep in mud.
2
The meadow mice are bluish grey and are found in swampy places.
3
We came upon swampy ground; just beyond it a road crossed ours.
4
Our alligator inhabits the rivers and swampy districts of the southern states.
5
It's this swampy patch that runs right through the center of town.
1
My waterlogged turnouts must have weighed five times what they weighed dry.
2
Her waterlogged fingers felt cold and numb against the M-16's metal receiver.
3
The waterlogged feeling was gone as if it had never been there.
4
These are waterlogged basins, as they are known to science-thesaturated valleys.
5
Manchester United's visit to Liverpool was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
1
The horse bounded forwards too quickly to sink in the boggy ground.
2
Suitability: Outing mainly follows tracks but includes some boggy and unstable terrain.
3
Here on the boggy floodplain of the Fleet it was really something.
4
He splashed through the boggy land, paying no attention to his footsteps.
5
Beyond the moat, the boggy ploughed fields stretch to the leaden sky.
1
She had stepped in one mucky spot and left a sharp impression.
2
Sean spat onto the mucky snow at the side of the road.
3
There was no way to suddenly leap up off that mucky bottom.
4
She'd stepped with an inspection warrant out on to a mucky field.
5
Lots of work in the mucky stuff and will be sore tomorrow.
1
Now here is a sack rather dirtier than the rest and squashy.
2
Sat there subdued in the lounge on the black, squashy leather sofa.
3
Three great reasons why we love our squashy orange friend .
4
Toward this the two little workwomen slopped along on squashy feet.
5
Compared with this Hilaris, my client Camillus Verus was just a squashy plum.
1
Weston, blinking about him, discovered in the quaggy mould two foot-prints half filled with water.
2
The quaggy ground between the camp and the stream would be an excellent defence against sudden attack.
3
I cautiously approached its quaggy edges, when I was shocked by what appeared to be a sudden vision!
4
She listened to the sermon as from a warm nest safely raised above the quaggy ground of personal feeling.
5
The trail was narrow just there, and wound through a quaggy belt where tall wild cabbage grew out of black depths of mire.
1
He had fallen into this love as one falls into a sloughy hole.
2
Cavity sloughy throughout and cæcum covered with dull grey lymph.
3
The Swedish Reform Church was in a sloughy, weedy district, near a group of factories.
Usage of miry in английском
1
The cold set the miry roads like cement, in ruts and ridges.
2
Right across the lower part of the bog lay a miry path.
3
We did not find the land as miry as we had supposed.
4
It was Earl who lay flat on the miry ground beside him.
5
Bog boy, I surfaced into the miry streets of the drowned city.
6
The streets were narrow, dusty in summer and miry in winter.
7
The banks were not miry and the access to the water was easy.
8
On the north the road descends through heavy timber, with many miry places.
9
The landing is bad, especially when the miry ebb-tide is out.
10
The old wall had now fallen to ruins, but the miry ground remained.
11
Still more dark and dismal grew those mazes-morewet and miry the morass.
12
Here a press of cattle, dazed with fright, and the red and miry heather.
13
Wilhelm entered, both dogs were with him; they were miry to their very sides.
14
Backward and forward swayed the lantern, just revealing snatches of hedge and miry path.
15
It was raining heavily, and a wet west wind whistled along the miry streets.
16
A few warm days and the corral will get miry.
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