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Example sentences for "trudging"

Lexicographically close words:
truculently; trudge; trudged; trudgeon; trudges; true; trued; truei; truelie; truely
  1. She was used to walking; she walked strongly, and with a trudging sturdiness, not without its grace.

  2. Don Quixote began to droop as the midday heats came on, and Pedrillo, still trudging along on foot, swung Pilarica up to Peregrina's back.

  3. But he was quickly reassured, for again, trudging from the dim light beyond into the darkness, came his comrade, head poised proudly in the air, and spear resting upon his shoulder.

  4. Trudging onward through the sand, which often rose above his ankles, he at length reached the summit of a low range of dunes which the wind, during centuries of ceaseless energy, had blown into position.

  5. Before she knew it she yielded again to the temptation of friendliness, and was glad to see the big, kind figure trudging up the garden path.

  6. Lavendar at last trudging up to bed, "the boy comes by his obstinacy honestly.

  7. The empty road ran down to the foot of the hill, no trudging messenger climbed its hot slope.

  8. I'm too old to enjoy a gypsy drama when it's acted by myself; I'm tired of trudging through the world with my entire estate in my pocket.

  9. It was quite early in the morning when they left Boom, and by ten o'clock Joseph was tired of trudging along beside Netteke.

  10. When the shadows grew long in the afternoon, how glad they were to see the sturdy little figure come trudging home again!

  11. He wore the full scout regalia, including all sundries and accessories, and the sight of him as he came trudging up carried the others back to that day when they had taken their memorable hike to Woodcliff.

  12. At last I saw him trudging across a field towards me, and whistling as he came.

  13. Enthroned, she had appraised from a distance the righteous wars she set afoot; trudging thus among the débris of these wars, she found they had unsuspected aspects.

  14. One sees them thus trudging the brown, naked plains under a sky of steel.

  15. Methinks I see one at this moment slowly and cautiously trudging over the melting snows by the side of an unfrequented pond, nosing as it goes for the fare its ravenous appetite prefers.

  16. Jediah Irish, shouldering his heavy rifle, accompanied me, and trudging directly across the mountains, we arrived at Mauch Chunk in good time for dinner.

  17. For years he had been a familiar figure, trudging about town with his stooped shoulders, his long and greasy black coat and his long and pointed beard.

  18. I set out again and I heard her trudging behind me.

  19. For while trudging with Jerry along a rocky hillside I stepped straight into the death trap of a rattlesnake.

  20. But this child was compensation for all she had undergone, for all the years of trudging and grubbing and patching and turning.

  21. I turned to the window, and saw Sale trudging up to the parsonage through the snowy field pathway, his black hair and red rugged face presenting a sort of contrast to the white glare around.

  22. She put her wraps on, and we went trudging across the road in the moonlight, over the crunching snow.

  23. The hinds were trudging homewards from the fields.

  24. Then away went Harry, grasping his stick in his hand and trudging on manfully over the hills, with his face to the east.

  25. Chapter 6 Mashkin Upland was mown, the last row finished, the peasants had put on their coats and were gaily trudging home.

  26. Come, you've done enough trudging about in the heat," Sergey Ivanovitch would say to him.

  27. The poor fellows who are now trudging along in the darkness and storm, will think, doubtless, of home and warm beds.

  28. When returning from the front I met a soldier of the Thirty-seventh Indiana, trudging along with his gun on his shoulder.

  29. Then came an empty cart, returning from market; and the driver being a kind man, and seeing such a very pretty girl trudging along the road with bare feet, most good-naturedly gave her a seat.

  30. Anon he came upon Busy and Toogood painfully trudging in the mire, and singing lustily to keep themselves cheerful and warm.

  31. Just at this moment, a sturdy peasant came trudging up from the direction of Niedersdorf, under the shade of a huge red cotton umbrella.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trudging" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ambling; cautious; circumspect; crawling; creeping; deliberate; easy; faltering; flagging; footing; footwork; gentle; gradual; halting; hiking; idle; indolent; languid; languorous; lazy; leisurely; limping; lumbering; marching; moderate; poking; poky; relaxed; reluctant; shuffling; slack; slothful; slow; sluggish; staggering; strolling; tentative; toddling; tottering; tramping; trudging; unhurried; walking