lug in
Example Sentences
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The hub of derby activity is a small wooden shack here where fishermen and fisherwomen from across the island lug in their catch in coolers at 8 in the morning and 8 at night.
From New York Times ● Sep. 15, 2012
Reasonably sure that tomorrow would lug in new brands of trouble to pester a boy with, the Wildcat steered his somnolent mentality clear of the shoals of surmise and let tomorrow take care of itself.
From Lady Luck by Hugh Wiley
If on my next publication they should praise me, and so lug in Endymion, I will address them in a manner they will not at all relish.
From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Sidney Colvin
Only take care not to lug in one little detail merely because it interests you, when there is no possibility that, in itself, it can have an interest for him.
From How to Do It by Edward Everett Hale
So Lambert would frequently lug in some dusty old file, which, having duly shaken and in a measure cleansed, he constituted a companion to his evening pipe.
From A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance by Bertram Mitford
