plodded
Example Sentences
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Caroline, from County Durham, was divorced in 2002 and says she "plodded along for a bit" before being persuaded by a friend to give dating apps a try.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
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
We plodded through an obsidian darkness, one deliberate step at a time, our headlamp beams illuminating the way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2024
With MacDuff bounding ahead, we plodded on through the snow until the house was in sight.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
