limp along
Example Sentences
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The rest will limp along, pretending they didn’t see it coming.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025
The best-case scenario is that we limp along for the next three and a half years...But that’s just a hope.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
The interview was never rescheduled, and the investigation would limp along for another few years before culminating, in late 2022, with a victory for Caterpillar.
From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2024
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, another low-polling candidate, remains in the race but will face pressure to depart or limp along.
From Washington Times • Dec. 4, 2023
In the road, he could not climb the bank and had to limp along the verge until he could crawl under a gate.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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