264 examples of wallowed in sentences

Terrapin sits low in my regard, even though it has wallowed in the most aristocratic marsh.

He especially sought to convince Henry, but the excesses in which that prince wallowed were so abominable that his subjects in all parts, and especially the great, revolted against him.

Then he rolled over into his tank and yelled "murder," and wallowed around, and stood on his head, till one of the keepers went in the cage to try to soothe him.

He wallowed and floundered helplessly.

Here, therefore, they wallowed for a time, being grievously bedaubed with dirt; and Christian, because of the burden that was on his back, began to sink in the mire.

Once on land, we found the going very bad, and often wallowed in the snow mid-thigh deep.

Wilt thou forgive that sin, which I did shun, A year or two, but wallowed in a score? When thou hast done, thou hast not done, For I have more.

In summers day, when Phoebus fairly shone, I saw a Bull as white as driven snowe, With gilden hornes embowed like the moone, In a fresh flowring meadow lying lowe: Up to his eares the verdant grasse did growe, And the gay floures did offer to be eaten; But he with fatnes so did overflows, That he all wallowed in the weedes downe beaten, Ne car'd with them his daintie lips to sweeten:

They shot Couthon in the leg, they threw Henriot out of the window into a cesspool below where he wallowed all night, while Le Bas blew out his brains.

Carrier, who had wallowed in blood at Nantes, as the ideal Jacobin, walked behind the cart which carried Robespierre to the scaffold, shouting, "Down with the tyrant;" but that did not save him.

He ran over in his mind, with a sense of anger against himself, the miserable wasted weeks in Calcuttathe nights in the glaring bars and halls, the friends he had made, the depths in which he had wallowed.

Day by day we wallowed through the oily water, under a misty sun, that did not roast, but boiled.

We had a good ship, but she was deep laden, and wallowed in the sea, that the seamen every now and then cried out, she would founder.

They worked overtime, they importuned their creditors, they wallowed in low finance while their daughters revelled in the higher walks

He wallowed a little in his explanation, and then put the whole matter on a personal basis.

The sea seemed higher than ever; it came over lee rail and poop, a rush of green water; the ship wallowed in it; a great piece of the bulwark carried clean away.

" XXXIII Left to himself, the Vicar fairly wallowed in his gloom.

It rolled and wallowed about grotesquely.

My first thought was that she was in danger of drowning, notwithstanding the littleness of the brook; and I ran to the point from which I had heard her plunge into the water, expecting to have to draw her out on the bank; but I found only a place where the grass was wallowed down as she had crawled out, and lying on the ground was the satchel she had been carrying.

Wonders how men can be such brutes as to want dinner; thinks his life has been misspent; that he is unworthy to touch her hand; that he has wallowed in the fleshpots, and here is a way out of them.

Meanwhile, the strongly braced outrigger of our pavoska, on the caravan side, would strike every one of the tea-sledges, as we passed, and the long series of violent shocks, combined with the rolling and pitching of our vehicle, as it wallowed through the deep snow, would be enough to awaken a man from anything except the last sleep of death.

Every one of the hundred waves which made up each billow rapidly tossed and wallowed itself to death.

The oxen wallowed in the deep water, and our sheep, after some hesitation, began to swim.

We wallowed to our waists in the snow, and it was red enough in front of us.

The enemy wallowed to the topsails, and went out of sight.

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