along toward

Example Sentences

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Houston: The Cougars have been rolling right along toward March with the kind of defensive efficiency that can make offensive possessions an adventure for opponents.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2023

Yet despite a handful of solid laughs and a likable Spall, the movie drags along toward its conclusion, making this “Long Story” seem longer than it needs to be.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2021

As The Falcon and the Winter Soldier ambles along toward its sixth and final episode, the series has been fairly light on fun, surprises, or fun surprises.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2021

But this second season dug even deeper, dealing with death and grief and your character inching along toward responsibility.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2016

It was nearing along toward Christmas time and Bubber began to talk about the Little Lord Jesus and the red bicycle he wanted Santa Claus to bring him.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers