The cart roads and fields were already turning to winter's thick mud, treacherous for the horses.
It had become stuck in the treacherous mud of the River Alde, and was then used as a houseboat.
The road had been dirt; it was now a treacherous, clinging, stinking mud that clawed at the legs of their tired mounts, pulling the horses down.
Then he moved forward, stepping lightly in the treacherous mud and weaving the point of the knife to distract and intimidate his adversary.
If he jumped before Ploppa's return, he could only reach the edge of the clearing and then sink into the treacherous mud.
Sharpe ran from the boathouse, gun, ammunition and bundle all held in his arms, and his shoes slipped in the treacherous mud as he turned towards Harper.
Every desperate attempt only hastened its descent into the treacherous mud.
The sense of community is unbelievable - in everything from world record Twister-playing attempts to helping each other out of treacherous mud.
Even here there were potholes of treacherous mud hidden under an innocuous-seeming scum of green slime.
Riders were flung off until half the cavalry was crawling in the swamp, slipping on the treacherous mud, trying to control their animals.