bogging
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Seventeen of his home runs came before the All-Star break, a sign of injuries bogging down his results at the plate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026
"For that potential purchase to best compliment Netflix, the planned split of WBD would make its studio more attractive without bogging it down with TV networks that aren't as agile as Netflix," Benes told AFP.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
Aware of the backlog of passport renewals bogging down the system, Dr. Simonson was worried.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2024
The filmmakers do well to get a thick financial glossary across without bogging down the movie.
From Slate • Sep. 15, 2023
Along a road running perpendicular to a river, the traffic thickened, bogging the ambulance down.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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