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Example sentences for: swamp

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Named after the hill on which it stands and which in the Middle Ages was surrounded by a malarial swamp, the Vatican has been a papal residence for over 600 years, but a sovereign state independent of Italy only since the Lateran Treaty signed by Mussolini in 1929.
Where swamp gives way to dry land, you will see the fascinating, monstrous strangler-figs.
Of course, the majority have been through a hell we can only imagine, but does that mean we have to swamp our already over-burdened welfare state?"
But cultural attitudes, not taxes or other government policies, tend to swamp all other explanatory variables in international comparisons of savings and investment.
From the woods I gathered crab apple, winterberry, and swamp maple that looked promising.