chug

Example Sentences

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So far, the broader market has continued to chug higher.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Meanwhile, SSE continues to chug forward amid mixed weather conditions and consistent profit expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor left Windsor not with a regal fanfare, but with the chug of removal lorries, heading for Norfolk in the night.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

CBS will continue to chug along under the stewardship of Weiss.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

The white of the sky and the chug of the train, the speed and the rocking and the grease scent tipped me toward giddy.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon