bog
noun
wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
has bogged
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present perfectof bog (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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LA’s focus on quantity over quality has bogged down various goals to increase tree planting and canopy cover.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2023
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said the team had raised the ride height on its cars to make them more drivable and eliminate the “porpoising” effect that has bogged down Hamilton and Russell all season.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 19, 2022
In that time, developers have put some 40,000 units into the Seattle pipeline, with many of those grandfathered with no affordable-housing requirement while our process has bogged down.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2018
Nor is the fact that Golden State’s offense has bogged down in the fourth quarters of Games 4 and 5.
From Washington Post ● May 25, 2018
"My stupid animal has bogged himself!" said lady Cairnedge quietly.
From The Flight of the Shadow by George MacDonald
