Miry Sentence Examples

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.).

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

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