chugged
Example Sentences
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Massie even chugged a celebratory glass of raw milk.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
At one point on Thursday the train chugged past a queue of trucks waiting for fuel -- the trains themselves run on diesel, with the state railway company maintaining its own stocks.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
He chugged down glassfuls of raw eggs like Sylvester Stallone in “Rocky” and ran across town and back like a prizefighter in training.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
That was the case in the final moments of a sluggish overtime, during which Taylor chugged through a tired Falcons defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025
The engine chugged through the twilight, moving down the road much more quickly than the rented carriages we’d taken to Baltimore.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
