blanket bog
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It moved slowly and burned deeply into the blanket bog.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025
Ireland has less than half a percent of the earth’s land surface, but up to 2.6 percent of its blanket bog.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2022
Aerial view of a forest plantation on a blanket bog in Forsinard.Credit:
From Nature ● Feb. 11, 2020
Explore extinct volcanoes at Eshaness, trawl Yell's blanket bog for birds, spy rare flowers peeking through the Keen of Hamar's barren moonscape, or watch kittiwakes and killer whales patrolling the rugged coastline.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 6, 2012
It would typically include mountains, blanket bog, river margins and coastlines.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2011
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