plod

Example Sentences

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Slot's plodding possession game doesn't work for us, especially with our poor defence.

From BBC

In announcing Gramma’s death, the zoo posted video of her munching on vegetarian meals — romaine lettuce and cactus fruit were particular favorites — and meandering around her habitat and lazily plodding through a pond.

From Los Angeles Times

On Wednesday, Belen Sosa of Caracas, Venezuela, plodded with her husband and a teenage daughter across a dusty clearing in Ciudad Juarez overlooking the Rio Grande and the U.S. border fence.

From Seattle Times

But a plodding pace and the repetition of ideas stall the story’s momentum.

From Los Angeles Times

Key donors, including the European Union, sent money and dozens of prosecutors to speed up what is often seen as a plodding bureaucracy.

From New York Times