plodded
Example Sentences
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We plodded through the powder, passing deer tracks as we moved, until we reached a small clearing with several promising candidates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025
After the increasingly disastrous three “Jurassic World” movies, which were vacuums of appeal as their star Chris Pratt plodded about bemoaning his precious housebroken velociraptors, the “Jurassic” series desperately needed a shot in the arm.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2025
He "understands" the very vocal frustration of the fans made clear - again - as the players plodded off the pitch.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2025
But people must document 80 monthly hours of work, study, rehabilitation or volunteering to be eligible for Georgia’s Pathways program, and enrollment has plodded, with fewer than 1,100 people signed up through October.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2024
Nhamo plodded from one chore to the next like a small donkey pulling a cart too heavy for it.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
