trudge up

Frequency: 7.110.5 per million words

to walk with heavy steps up a slope, hill, or stairs

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Examples (10)

  • After the long hike, they had to trudge up the final steep slope.
  • She wearily began to trudge up the endless flight of stairs.
  • The tired soldiers had to trudge up the muddy hill in the rain.
  • Every morning, he would trudge up the winding path to his cottage.
  • Despite the strong wind, the climbers continued to trudge up the icy mountain.
  • We watched the old man slowly trudge up the driveway towards his house.
  • The children reluctantly had to trudge up the hill to get to school.
  • He was so exhausted he could barely trudge up the last few steps.
  • By late afternoon, the hikers were trudging up the difficult ascent.
  • The weary explorers had to trudge up the sandy dune under the scorching sun.