plodder
Example Sentences
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They’ve resorted to laying on the big body like some plodder team in a bid to break through the Kraken forecheck.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
He rose to prominence as an ambitious plodder — as someone difficult for his colleagues to attack because he never had anything remotely interesting to say.
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2022
In Washington he was a plodder and a plotter, eventually winning notice and repeatedly winning re-election.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2021
The Younger, as even Dunn admits, was a plodder and a bit of a pedant.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2019
No plodder ever kept more closely to the safe and beaten path.
From The Brothers' War by Reed, John Calvin
