mire in the PONS Dictionary

mire Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

likely lies in the mire, and unlikely gets over prov
де го чукаш, де се пука (изненадваща реакция)

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The state will be led by an embattled governor mired in personal and legal problems for three months.
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Despite the change in staff in 2011, the program remained mired in third place, averaging around 22.5 million average viewers per week.
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Other issues touched by the author as the vision of a society mired in routine, the blandness of not appreciating the little things, details.
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Some elections were held in the first shaky years, although they remained mired in corruption.
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Many travelers complained to the authorities; there was even, say, three people mired with their carriage in 1684.
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The project was mired in heated controversy for decades.
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Most of the land consists of a lime-rich mire.
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She became mired in a scandal after it came to light she owed $8,400 in unpaid business taxes.
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Initially the march was mired by heavy rain.
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However, what would otherwise have been a routine admission became mired in a national controversy due to the delicate balance between slave and free states.
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