Other Word Forms
- swampiness noun
- unswampy adjective
Etymology
Origin of swampy
Example Sentences
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Today, Lewis sells cars in a small town on North Carolina’s swampy southeastern coast and does occasional political consulting.
From Salon
Her poems ranged from swampy oppressive memories of Florida to the nature of poetry to musings on hypocritical activists.
From Los Angeles Times
According to these organizations, the answer to reversing toxic algae lies in Ohio’s swampy past.
From Salon
With worries about the spread of gun ownership in his head, Fogerty devised one of his eeriest productions for this swampy psych-rock number.
From Los Angeles Times
Known for hits like Ms Jackson, Rosa Parks and Hey Ya!, their swampy Southern rhythms and bohemian take on hip-hop changed the sound of the genre in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
From BBC
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