bogging
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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But Kail’s fleet maneuvers keep the production from bogging down without lessening the emotional combustion that is the source of the playwright’s lasting genius.
From Los Angeles Times
Carolla said it’s a symptom of the larger trend across L.A. that he regularly complains about: regulations and over-engineering bogging development down to the point where no one can afford to build.
From Los Angeles Times
Melissa Eddy traveled to the German state of Baden-Württemberg to visit companies and speak with their leaders about how bureaucracy is bogging them down.
From New York Times
Aware of the backlog of passport renewals bogging down the system, Dr. Simonson was worried.
From New York Times
Unfortunately, many courts are receiving a long list of homes that need to be foreclosed, and it is bogging down the length of time that it takes to get these type of proceedings done.
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