as in bathroom
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
they're out of paper in the bog again
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2024
They were found in a peat bog in northeastern Greece near the island of Thasos, an ancient hub for silver mining and metalwork.
—Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Feb. 2025
In fact, the earliest evidence came from a core from a peat bog.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 30 Jan. 2025
Frank Sayers, Tom Reynolds, Vic Silk, my sons Park and Bob, and I were deployed at intervals along an old logging road which bisected the bog.
—Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024
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Low-lying areas can also be turned into rain or bog gardens to manage runoff.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2024
They were found in a peat bog in northeastern Greece near the island of Thasos, an ancient hub for silver mining and metalwork.
—Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Feb. 2025
In fact, the earliest evidence came from a core from a peat bog.
—Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 30 Jan. 2025
Frank Sayers, Tom Reynolds, Vic Silk, my sons Park and Bob, and I were deployed at intervals along an old logging road which bisected the bog.
—Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for bog
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“Bog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bog. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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