Example Sentences

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Ploddingly and perseveringly he zigzags from one point to another.

From Talks on Talking by Kleiser, Grenville

Ploddingly, haltingly, clumsily, he still caught the fleeting thoughts as they sped, and fastened them down, in purple and white, to last so long as one thread should lie beside another.

From The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days by Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina)