lug in
Example Sentences
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The hub of derby activity is a small wooden shack here where fishermen and fisherwomen from across the island lug in their catch in coolers at 8 in the morning and 8 at night.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2012
Why then should he lug in, or attempt to lug in, the diverse potentialities of this word "evolution," for the purpose of demonstrating the dynamic law governing the developmental stages of his microscopic pellicle?
From Life: Its True Genesis by Wright, R. W.
I ask you, as I don't want to lug in any of the other people at Roper's.
From The Small House at Allington by Trollope, Anthony
Danton had helped lug in the Revolution, but when he touched a match to the hay he did not really mean to start a conflagration, only a bonfire.
From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women by Hubbard, Elbert
He had apt quotations to support every statement and did not forget to lug in the names of his distinguished friends.
From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold
