- present participle of drudge.
drudging
Example Sentences
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Those efforts all have something in common: They use software to take on drudging tasks like transcribing and initial data-gathering so that journalists have more time to do more intensive reporting.
From Slate ● Feb. 26, 2023
Hart described how this "tired gimmick" of drudging up a victim's drug history was also used in the deaths Trayvon Martin, Terence Crutcher, Michael Brown, Laquan McDonald and many others.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2022
For much of training camp, the QB clash was a drudging one in which neither passer strung together stellar performances from one day to the next, and sometimes not even from one drill to another.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2021
The defense tried to discredit Constand and the other women, attacking their credibility and drudging up their past misbehaviors.
From The Verge ● Apr. 26, 2018
So drudging life stamps out with daily pain Our brightest, lightest fancies one by one; Oh, may we hope to see them shine again Beyond this working world, beyond the sun!
From A Century of Emblems by G. S. Cautley
