wallowing in English

verb
1
(chiefly of large mammals) roll about or lie relaxed in mud or water, especially to keep cool, avoid biting insects, or spread scent.
watering places where buffalo liked to wallow
synonyms:loll about/aroundroll about/aroundlie about/aroundsplash about/aroundsloshwadepaddlesplosh
2
(of a person) indulge in an unrestrained way in (something that creates a pleasurable sensation).
I was wallowing in the luxury of the hotel
synonyms:luxuriatebasktake pleasuretake satisfactionindulge (oneself)delightrevelgloryenjoylikeloverelishsavorget a kick out ofget off on
verb

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1. He was wallowing in mortification.

2. 3 Stop wallowing in self-pity.

3. The children enjoyed watching the hippopotamus wallowing in the mud.

4. To indulge oneself immoderately, as wallowing in self - pity.

5. I am wallowing in my own Crapulence .

6. Soon you will be wallowing in split Turkish guts.

7. 14 Wallowing in self-pity instead of fighting back.

8. The children enjoyed watching the hippopotamus wallowing ( about ) in the mud.

9. To indulge oneself immoderately, as in wallowing in self-pity.

10. Babirusas prefer forested swamps and dense reed thickets for hiding and wallowing

11. 10 He'd been feeling sorry for himself, wallowing in self-pity.

12. Never have I had such a good excuse for wallowing in deep warm baths.

13. Many of the Bathers exhibited the bulk and the posture of wallowing hippopotami

14. They're like " dogs eating their own vomit and sows wallowing in their own feces. "

15. 12 All the while A·maʹsa was wallowing in his blood in the middle of the road.

16. 20 An actress always likes to be on the ground smeared with mascara wallowing in something.

17. We should never squander our priesthood power, wallowing in the corruptive, corrosive filth and slime of pornography.

18. 24 I wish she'd do something to help herself instead of just wallowing in self-pity!

19. She seemed to be wallowing in her grief, instead of trying to recover from the disaster.

20. By precisely wallowing in her own guilt and self pity she then needs to heighten her self esteem.

21. A student helicopter pilot wallowing around in a hover in a tight clearing is an accident waiting to happen.

22. Breakups can send you into a downward spiral of wallowing, overanalyzing, and maaaybe even a little social media stalking

23. 3 Watching her husband relaxing in the shallow waters she was reminded of a hippopotamus wallowing in mud.

24. 20 Ego takes great pleasure in wallowing in self-pity, and defending itself against all charges, whatever the cost to others.

25. Had they been wallowing in “the same low sink of debauchery” as the people around them, they would have been welcomed and embraced by them.

26. Convulsed (7 Occurrences) Mark 9:20 They brought him to him, and when he saw him, immediately the spirit Convulsedhim, and he fell on the ground, wallowing and foaming at the mouth.

27. Convulsed (7 Occurrences) Mark 9:20 They brought him to him, and when he saw him, immediately the spirit Convulsed him, and he fell on the ground, wallowing and foaming at the mouth

28. 1996, Jeet Heer, Gravitas, Autumn 1996 [] the eloquence and truth of his tribute stands in marked contrast to Kramer's Churlish caricature of Kael as a happy pig wallowing in the dirt

29. There are many who, before they knew our holy God, saw no reason not to indulge the desires and fantasies of their fallen flesh, wallowing in a “low sink of debauchery.”

30. Boggy Creek Airboat Adventures are Proud Members of: Scroll Enjoy one of four unique airboat adventures and idle along canals to find exotic birds, turtles and the Florida alligator wallowing in their natural environment.

31. 8 And thus six years had not passed away since the more part of the people had turned from their righteousness, like the dog to his avomit, or like the sow to her wallowing in the mire.

32. Self-Abasement like the sort of conceit the knight most loathed, the <conceit of self-Abasement> - English Only forum The wallowing in private emotion, the utter Abasement of his manly self - English Only forum Visit the Spanish-English Forum.

33. Apatosaurus as a living dinosaur Because of its popularity Apatosaurus is one of the most often recreated dinosaurs in art and exhibits.‭ ‬However most of the early reconstructions of Apatosaurus wallowing in lakes and swamps,‭ ‬arcing its neck to reach up into trees or limply dragging its massive tail behind its body are now