bogging

At Christianity Today, Peter Chin claims Christians should preach peace instead of bogging down in the particulars of race.

Agriculture and industry were bogging down and limiting commerce in England, and many wanted a new livelihood.

I was strange to see the horses bogging leg deep during a thunder-storm, and in five minutes after unable to get a drink of water.

Four attempted crossings ended in the hopeless bogging of horses and camels, entailing the carrying of loads and saddles.

It is too wet to move to-day; the horses are bogging up to their knees.

We followed round them to a convenient spot, and one where our horses could water without bogging.