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Explore Wallow through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like rejoice or zoom. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Wallow meaning

  1. To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud.
  2. To move lazily or heavily in any medium.
  3. To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.

Synonyms of Wallow

mud puddle rejoice zoom surge soar upwards soar up soar billow move welter indulge roll axial motion axial rotation triumph

Using Wallow

  • The main meaning on this page is: To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud. | To move lazily or heavily in any medium. | To immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically.
  • Useful related words include: mud puddle, rejoice, zoom, surge.
  • In the example corpus, wallow often appears in combinations such as: wallow in, to wallow, they wallow.

Context around Wallow

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Wallow

  • In this selection, "wallow" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, huge, bay, members and aimlessly stand out and add context to how "wallow" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a good wallow or five and a huge wallow in self. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wallow" sits close to words such as aayog, aghast and agitate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wallow

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

But he didn’t wallow. (5 words)

Maybe you just want to wallow. (6 words)

It’s a huge wallow in self-doubt. (8 words)

Still, Todd Rosenberg’s script would rather find places for inspirational speeches than wallow in the darkness, so Jenn ‘n’ Sol’s large and demographically diverse group of friends go to work funding and throwing a wedding. (37 words)

The education minister’s decision is for the protection of the lives of the pupils who would be left to wallow in the grip of the corona pandemic and government would be blamed for it all. (36 words)

They incite Christians against Muslims, they pitch other ethnic nationalities against the Fulani even as they encourage some parts of the country to wallow in victimhood, a situation that has fueled separatist agitations of different shades. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

But rather than relate to Paul's impotence — and wallow in that tension — the audience is encouraged to laugh at him as he faces one humiliation after another.

Especially, not so that a few thousand wealthy plutocrats could exercise a putative “right” to wallow in luxury while knowingly cruising into harm’s way.

However, it must also not be allowed to continue to wallow aimlessly in a sea of taxpayer rands.

It’s a huge wallow in self-doubt.

There’s little time to wallow in the defeat.

The Ukraine report, by contrast, regards Trump as more strategic than chaotic, and it does not wallow in the netherworld between the president’s personal benefit and his public service.

To imagine anything different is to wallow in absolute self-delusion.

But he didn’t wallow.

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Hundreds of people braved the chilly waters of west Dorset during the annual West Bay Wallow.

Thanks to BBC Pidgin, the world now knows that under Governor Obaseki, majority of Edo citizens, including PDP members, wallow in extreme poverty, hunger and insecurity.

The ride on the Bridgestone Alenza luxury tires was compliant, but more controlled than previous RXs, which could wallow and felt like riding a marshmallow.

This is in sharp contrast to today’s dominant culture of victimism in which people are encouraged to wallow in trauma and identify as oppressed in order to gain social status.

Still, Todd Rosenberg’s script would rather find places for inspirational speeches than wallow in the darkness, so Jenn ‘n’ Sol’s large and demographically diverse group of friends go to work funding and throwing a wedding.

The bile and the beat cut through the self-pity, though it wouldn’t be a Sam Smith album without a good wallow or five.

The education minister’s decision is for the protection of the lives of the pupils who would be left to wallow in the grip of the corona pandemic and government would be blamed for it all.

Trump appears to wallow in a reality which happily is long since gone.

From the local government to state and finally to upper chambers, the story of poor shallow legislation pervade the entire spectrum of our cracking democracy while the people wallow in hapless despair.

Maybe you just want to wallow.

The short video ends with him vowing to not “wallow in self pity” or become a “sad lonely git” and, instead, to take action by joining a meet-up group in a pub.

They incite Christians against Muslims, they pitch other ethnic nationalities against the Fulani even as they encourage some parts of the country to wallow in victimhood, a situation that has fueled separatist agitations of different shades.

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Common combinations with wallow

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "wallow" in a sentence?
An example: "But rather than relate to Paul's impotence — and wallow in that tension — the audience is encouraged to laugh at him as he faces one humiliation after another." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "wallow" from authentic English texts.
What does "wallow" mean?
Wallow means: To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud.
What are synonyms of "wallow"?
Common synonyms of "wallow" include: mud puddle, rejoice, zoom, surge, soar upwards, soar up, soar, billow. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "wallow" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "wallow", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.