poke along
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Let’s try one question: Is it right for bicyclists to cut to the head of a line of cars at a stoplight, then poke along, impeding traffic?
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2019
When the light turns green, they’ll poke along at a snail’s pace, holding up traffic while motorists wait for a chance to pass.
From Washington Post
For now, we poke along on the ancient Big Spruce double, eyeing fresh lines tucked into the folds of the broad slope below.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In Nevada, where the roads are mostly flat, straight and empty, drivers never did like to poke along.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Guess I'll poke along and find out what all the racket is," he decided, as he resumed his lazy paddling, giving no further attention to the other canoe.
From Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win by Burt L. Standish
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