- present participle of trundle.
trundling
Example Sentences
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Euphemistically known as “mobile lounges,” these hulking, 40-ton machines from the 1960s and ’70s look and feel like paramilitary vehicles trundling through a desert dystopia.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
They struck first in the second half – captain Tevita Ikanivere trundling over – but, from then, the game slipped well below usual Test intensity.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Buckley is considering buying a permanent AC to supplement the portable model he has been trundling between rooms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Buses are infrequent and haphazard, while the subway has only six trundling lines radiating out from the centre, making connections impossible without going all the way in and then all the way out again.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
All the gasoline is going to the war, and few cars come trundling through the school gates; food is delivered by the same withered mule, its ribs showing as it drags its cart.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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