marshier; marshiest
1
: resembling or constituting a marsh
marshy ground
2
: relating to or occurring in marshes
marshy vegetation
marshiness
noun
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But then suddenly, out of the milieu’s marshy semi-urban landscape of empty beer cans, cigarette butts, domestic abuse and despair, the film takes magical-realist flight and transforms into something unlike anything Arnold’s done before.
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Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2024
Most of the shoreline is low and marshy, which contributes to the lack of development.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2024
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Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 May 2024
Most of the shoreline is low and marshy, which contributes to the lack of development.
—Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for marshy
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“Marshy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marshy. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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