mired

How To Use mired In A Sentence

• Hencastle (the pencilling has been a good deal admired in my time, though I say it that shouldn't), and the Red-haired Gentleman noticed it in a moment. Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men
• He admired Machiavelli for recognizing that sometimes our ends are mutually exclusive and for facing that fact unblinkingly.
• This was their fourth defeat in a row and leaves them mired in the bottom three. Times, Sunday Times
• During a secret speech in February 1956 (which was almost immediately leaked to the Western media) he condemned the policies of the hitherto much admired Stalin and accused him of hideous crimes.
• Their steadfast love in the face of horror can only be admired.
• These are troubling times we are in mired in, for the Lord is witness to the crimes of his children and has predestined us to suffer for our sins.
• Having done some cycling in England as a teenager, I have admired the amateur cyclists I've seen toiling up those climbs and can appreciate the difficulty of the last segment of stage eight.
• Her sisters had been praised and admired and stared at all their lives for their spellbinding, hypnotic electric-blue eyes.
• The U.S. was so pre-eminent in military power as to be unchallengeable in any serious way, but it was also widely admired and emulated.
• He liked Renwick personally, admired him professionally, but there were limits to what could be done.