trudge along

Frequency: 5.04.5 per million words

to walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions

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  • The tired workers trudge along the dusty road after a long day.
  • We trudged along in silence, exhausted from the long journey.
  • We trudged along in silence.
  • We trudged along the muddy path, our boots sinking with every step.
  • The weary hikers had to trudge along the muddy trail for hours.
  • The weary hikers trudged along the muddy trail.
  • I saw him trudging along, head bowed against the fierce wind.
  • Despite the heavy rain, the mailman continued to trudge along his route.
  • He had been trudging along the deserted road for hours.
  • They will have to trudge along for miles before they reach the next village.
  • She watched her small dog trudge along beside her, its short legs working hard.
  • Despite the heavy rain, they continued to trudge along, determined to reach the village.
  • The project just seems to trudge along with no end in sight.
  • He was forced to trudge along through the deep snow, his breath misting in the cold air.
  • She was trudging along, head bowed against the wind.
  • Exhausted, the soldiers had to trudge along through the deep snow.
  • Even when the path got steep, they had no choice but to trudge along.
  • Tomorrow, we will have to trudge along the entire coastline.
  • Life feels like we just trudge along from one crisis to the next.
  • The old farmer would trudge along to the market every morning, rain or shine.
  • Just trudge along and don't give up!
  • He has trudged along this same route to work for over thirty years.
  • After the defeat, the team trudged along the tunnel, heads down.
  • The old man trudged along with a heavy sack on his back.
  • With heavy backpacks, the hikers trudged along the steep mountain trail.
  • I saw a group of refugees trudge along the dusty road towards the border.
  • The children trudged along slowly after their long day at school.
  • Just keep your head down and trudge along; we're almost there.
  • If we trudge along for another mile, we should reach the campsite.
  • Every step was an effort as they trudged along through the deep snow.