lugging

Example Sentences

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"Lugging groceries back home was a big pain," says Sathe.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2025

Lugging oil rigs, construction equipment and bivouac gear into the wilderness to plug a well involves logistical acrobatics, a feat that Mr. Smith described as “90 percent planning, 10 percent execution.”

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2023

Lugging LiDAR equipment around the streets of Rome and New York — where they’d won fellowships in 2007 and 2010 — Han and Mihalyo carefully scanned building exteriors to create astoundingly high-resolution digital models.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2022

Lugging water into the desert for thirsty migrants unites this couple.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2019

Lugging packs weighing more than fifty pounds, the young men slogged across muddy rice fields and cut through dense forests.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin