Etymology
Origin of sedgy
Example Sentences
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It was cold there on that sedgy little island, and they shivered, their clothes sodden with mud; only the babies, the little twins, were dry and warm in their basket.
From Literature
Arrived at the sedgy ocean line he halted, and turned upon her.
From Project Gutenberg
The country close around, with the exception of two low hills, was flat and sedgy, broken by marshes and shallow rivulets.
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Along the foot of the uplands to the right he marked a patch of swamp, sown with sedgy pools and clumps of dense bushes.
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In May we found them singly, those shot then being all drakes rising from small sedgy pools.
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