pegged out
Example Sentences
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“The easiest thing would have been for Robert to plow on until he truly pegged out and by which time the estate probably would have been run into the ground or mismanaged,” Bonneville says.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
But it was still deeply modern, pegged out around possession football, fast counterattack, a converted centre-forward, marauding full-backs and all the rest.
From The Guardian • Mar. 8, 2019
Whereas the billionaire lifestyle is pegged out around a notion of absolute certainties, a sense of being continually replete, recumbent on a giant mattress made of veal, helicoptered from triple-glazed pyramid to glass-walled enormo-drome.
From The Guardian • May 17, 2013
In the second game, Miss Butterfield "kept the old soldier walking," pegged out with more than enough.
From Time Magazine Archive
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And then he grabbed his crutches and pegged out to the porch so fast that François scrambled from his nest and shot out into the night.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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