lug
Example Sentences
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You don’t want to end up like this lost soul, lugging his giant gambles through the hellscape of his own mind:
When she finally emerged, she was lugging a heavy woolen cloak.
From Literature
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Anecdotal data suggest there is also an exodus of regular people who load their belongings into rental trucks and lug them to another state.
From Los Angeles Times
Reduced to lugging boxes in a retail store, he longs to get back into the paper game he thought he played so successfully for 25 years.
Another reported that the artist would wake up at 3 a.m. to lug his supplies to the perfect spot and, in the throes of his work, would forget to eat all day.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.