Miry Sentence Examples

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  • At last they had him consigned to a miry dungeon, and it was the king who (at the instance of the Cushite Ebed-melech) intervened for his relief, though he remained a prisoner in other quarters till the fall of Jerusalem (586 B.C.).

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  • I tried to scramble backward on all fours, but the stone flooring proved too slippery under the thick miry coating that covered it.

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  • The heavily armoured French noblesse, embogged in miry meadows, proved helpless before the lightly equipped English archery.

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