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poke along



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Let’s try one question: Is it right for bicyclists to cut to the head of a line of cars at a stoplight, then poke along, impeding traffic?

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2019

In Nevada, where the roads are mostly flat, straight and empty, drivers never did like to poke along.

From Time Magazine Archive

When the light turns green, they’ll poke along at a snail’s pace, holding up traffic while motorists wait for a chance to pass.

From Washington Post

They poke along in unpressurized DC-45 at 8,000 ft., doing 220 to 240 m.p.h. v.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Let's both poke along a little faster," said I, after long silence.

From Lords of the North by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)




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