lug

Example Sentences

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So why are we going to waste our time, money, and energy lugging a 12-pound frozen bird across town and into our kitchens when half your guests probably won’t even eat it?

From Salon

Teens and younger children, some lugging their homework, gathered Wednesday in Incarnation’s basement, where the tropical perfume of fresh palms contrasted with the below-freezing evening outside.

From Seattle Times

This is all a detour from your question, but maybe it’ll help you set down some of these confessions instead of lugging them around.

From Washington Post

A brass band played and people danced on the sidewalk as organizers lugged boxes of signatures into City Hall.

From Seattle Times

They later lugged briefcases filled with cash from a “consortium” of like-minded gamblers to make thousands of small bets on long-shot combinations at horse tracks.

From New York Times