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Sentence Examples You can expect the smarter Democratic strategists to start implementing the exit strategy from the Guantanamo quagmire. It is a quagmire that eventually, under pressure for a million years or so, becomes a fossil fuel. On its part, the western world was in so deep a spiritual quagmire that only a Dalai Lama could help it. The battlefields had become a quagmire of blood, gore, mud, miles of trenches and poor generalship on both sides of no-man's land. In the 19th century, the area was a quagmire with a creek running through it. Saturday's final was a battle of two very game teams on an absolute quagmire of a pitch. Community leaders say the playground is a muddy, smelly quagmire even in the height of summer. When we got there it was raining very hard and the patio area was a quagmire. Breen sticks closely to the politics, avoiding getting bogged down in the quagmire of personal detail. Welling provides an overview of the key debates in the contemporary field but becomes mired in a definitional quagmire. Without a clear approach, companies could see themselves involved in a bureaucratic quagmire. It is bogged down in a quagmire, and its credibility has been undermined internationally. When all this takes place in a quagmire it becomes more depressing and difficult for all concerned. The unmetalled road became a quagmire of mud in winter, and a rough, dried up track in summer. Both novels focus on the desolation of a family trapped in the quagmire of poverty, victimization, and oppression in the Harlem ghetto. That's why these two political nonentities are stuck in the political quagmire of Vietnam. As you get to the more complicated and perplexing aspects of physical science you reach a quagmire in having a unified answer. The day's two earlier races had made these boggy Flanders fields even more of a quagmire by the time of the main event. Straw, sand and pine needles have been dumped onto spectator walking areas, creating a smelly quagmire. She pulled it off in the quagmire at Loch Lomond, but it will certainly be a tougher proposition under the hostile glare of Minneapolis. Show More Sentences Joel, who isn't racing, is wise enough to stay out of the quagmire and cruise the scene at the top of the mountain. The next year they were hot favourites in the grand final against Warragul Industrials before losing in a quagmire at Drouin. The soil raised the planting beds, lifting plant roots out of the quagmire and allowing excess water to drain away. He's getting caught up in his own controversy, situating himself in an ethical quagmire he might not be able to escape from. The natural extension of his work on the genetics of pigmentation led him into a study of piebald mice, this turned out to be a quagmire. One facet of this tragedy is the absence of visionary leadership capable of leading humanity out of its quagmire. Even so, some fear that the situation might degenerate into a quagmire in which the rebels resort to protracted guerrilla warfare. Officials in Indonesia have warned that if the legal quagmire is not sorted out before Tristan reaches the age of five, he cannot be adopted. The problem is that code developed under different licences all gets mixed together in implementations, producing a legal quagmire. Even so, this is a legal quagmire with the possibility of litigation or fines flying in all directions. This is expected to become a legal quagmire, with landholders' interests already warning of test cases over compulsory purchases. Looking to the future, the legal quagmire of the Internet presents new issues and challenges to both free speech and morality. So individuals who can translate complex terms and navigate the quagmire are in great demand. The idea of an expanding U.S. commitment, however, is precisely what raises the specter of quagmire for critics, raising ghosts of Vietnam. We should not be guided by how to get the United States out of the quagmire it has so maladroitly manufactured. The rain is sheeting down out of a heavy sky, turning the Knavesmire into more of a quagmire. The thick blanket of depression stole around her, enticing her into the depths of a silent quagmire with it's sullen truths. The wind and rain continued unabated, sucking this once respectable vessel further into the quagmire of decay. But then things take a turn for the worst and you're left wading through a quagmire of dull beats and uninspired guest spots. But ahead lay a quagmire, a demoralising contest in which progress was unmeasurable and victory unattainable. Show More Sentences Many developing and poor nations, however, are stuck in a quagmire of debt and impoverishment, no matter how much assistance they receive. Without appropriate assistance, they may be driven into a quagmire where resources do not match mandates. And the reasons for that suggest just how densely complicated the Mideast quagmire has become. Four years later, he has absented himself utterly from the quagmire in which nearly 90 million Egyptians find themselves. This political quagmire does relate closely to the economic situation. That campaign didn't exactly become the quagmire critics predicted. The author is convinced that the officers should be taught to think originally, to reject shopworn patterns and approaches, and to avoid bureaucratic quagmire. Within a few days, the heaviest rain for 30 years had turned the soil into a quagmire, producing thick mud that clogged up rifles and immobilised tanks. Fibbing is bad manners under most circumstances, but a potential quagmire with the media. At least 8 000 died, their bodies lost in the blood-soaked quagmire of the battlefield, a field which became a mass grave. And soon, my till then enjoyable English classes dissolved into a quagmire of criticism and critical essays. Worse still, the dealers at UBS, bedazzled by his genius, followed him into the quagmire. For an escalation into civil war will suck the country deeper into the quagmire. Prowling at the edges of this arithmetic quagmire is Boris Johnson, not yet returned to the Commons and in no rush to run for the leadership. Our democracy now depends on whether the Turkish media can escape the quagmire into which one man's ambition has driven it. Analysts see Syria as a dangerous quagmire for Turkey, despite the political support of its Nato allies. All-day rain and sleet ensured that Hodgson, last seen playing on a skating rink in Rome, had to ply his trade on a quagmire. I really don't want to get drawn into the quagmire of the wrongs that are done to children. Next, there is the American quagmire in Iraq, where there is a civil war in everything but name. It is relatively easy for organized criminals and even terrorist groups to hide in this quagmire. Show More Sentences The security quagmire in Iraq is not only a military and political challenge. The programmes require constant awareness raising if the benefits are not to founder in the quagmire of indifference. Moving to networked electronic files will provide a solution to that quagmire. The battlefield he was instructed to cross was a quagmire of mud, muck and mire. There's a legal quagmire between this requirement and your right to keep a trade secret, and some truly nasty patent battles have been fought in that swamp. And this year heavy rain turned most of the course into a quagmire, making conditions even more challenging, causing many slips and falls throughout the afternoon. As the economy recovers, organisations will want to be fleet of foot and may find themselves entrenched in a quagmire of contact clauses and restrictions. If the pessimists are right and it turns out to be a long and costly quagmire then people will remember the negatives and the pendulum will swing back the other way. The following is a brief synopsis of the quagmire we would be entering. Creator David Simon meant the line to be a reference to the quagmire of the Iraq War. In the 1980s the goal was to defeat the Soviets by creating a quagmire for the Red Army like Vietnam was for America. Let's keep it like that, rather than sliding into a quagmire that renders it useless to the republic. Stays but is basically speedless so he would want quagmire like conditions to take a hand again. It was noted that there is no consensus on 'green' ethics, even amongst environmental groups, and trying to reach one can lead to an ethical quagmire. Because so few mortgages are available and construction of new housing involves navigation through a bureaucratic quagmire, there is no housing market. Villages were rubble and the meadows a quagmire of craters and mud. After many false starts, at least Japan appears finally to be escaping two decades bogged down in a deflationary quagmire. But there is no alternative if the countries of the region are to extricate themselves from the quagmire of conflict, poverty, disease and illiteracy. A key here would be a return to a more normal grade distribution of the 2006 Canadian wheat crop and not the lower quality quagmire which swamped feed markets during the past two years. None of us wants a jurisdictional quagmire. Show More Sentences The assassination of the President and the army chief of staff pushed the country ever deeper into a quagmire of failing institutions, increasingly fragile democracy, growing corruption and personality cults. He won it double-quick, but landed in a quagmire à la Vietnam. By contrast, JFK's defenders insist he was, in fact, a sceptic about the use of ground troops in Vietnam, distrusted gung-ho voices in the military, and would have found a way to wrench America out of that quagmire. Last night's shower too made it a quagmire and through this the wounded had to drag themselves, and those mortally wounded pass out their young lives. Borrowing a quote from Newton's first law of motion, the organization finds itself mired in its status quo quagmire, and doesn't want to move. International trade carries enormous potential for poverty reduction and alleviation as well as for driving economic growth so that millions of our people can be lifted out of the quagmire of poverty. But somewhere along the way, through the quagmire of political interest and bureaucratic confusion, implementing the measure was delayed for a couple of years. The cherubic baritone of the quagmire choir, the New York Times's R. W. Apple, has been mute this time. Yet stopped clocks sometimes tell the right time. From this nauseating quagmire, the horde of tousled Vagalatschk musicians have risen up to swoop down without mercy on Europe and to again teach the poetry of debauchery to these capitalist tribes. It would be wise not to waste such a rare convergence of opinions and what constitutes a tangible opportunity to bring this august body out of its present quagmire. It is a quagmire not strategic depth that Pakistan stares at and there still is a way out only if its paranoiac leadership understood this and wanted it. For Spain, the war became an endless quagmire, sometimes literally. With more rain forecast, there is every chance we will witness a repeat of the Slop Bowl, which saw Pittsburgh beat Miami 3-0 in a quagmire with a late field goal on Monday. Examples from Classical Literature On the Tuesday of the second week of what was fast becoming a surrealistic quagmire, I met Isabel. The white grass was tussocky and long, and the trail here and there had been churned into quagmire. The lane was muddy even in the roadway, and on the banks it was a quagmire. The road through Thiepval was a bog, the village was a quagmire. The pond was a thin piece of canvas painted to represent the quagmire. Already our horses were stumbling over corpses as if in a quagmire. Again and again he struggled furiously to escape from the oozy quagmire. Increased houselessness and decreased taxes have left Eugene and the rest of the country in a quagmire that demands out-of-the-box thinking. The ground was so much dug up all over, that as the season advanced it turned to a quagmire. But now am I indeed fast stuck in a quagmire of uncertainty. On both sides lay an extensive quagmire, which could not have been more disagreeable either to sight or smell, had all the kennels of the earth emptied their pollution there. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of quagmire? Words that rhyme with quagmire What is the past tense of quagmire? What is the plural of quagmire? What is the adjective for quagmire? What is the noun for quagmire? Translations for quagmire Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words quaggy quagga quag quaffle quaffing quaffer quagmires quahaug quahog quai quaich quail 8-letter Words Starting With q qu qua quag quagm quagmi quagmir