Trudges

Through Sera, I get to become more than I ever would have, even as life trudges on and grinds us to nothing. ❋ Brett Rosenblatt (2011)

About an early ancestor in the mid-19th century, she says, after imagining that his parents lived in poverty: "The mother sits tiredly at her spinning wheel with a hank of tallowy grayish wool while the father puts on his green felt hat with the little red feather and trudges over to the Rathaus to hear the latest bad news." ❋ Carolyn See (2010)

I hear the sound of footsteps wading through the mud as someone trudges toward the outhouse I am using. ❋ Michael Gillan Maxwell (2011)

See how miserable Archie looks as he trudges back down memory lane at the end of that part. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In his more biographical or historical pieces, Ross trudges dutifully through a life or a musical idea, while citing dozens of scholarly books along the way. ❋ Michael Dirda (2010)

He says it out loud this time, belches, then zips up and trudges toward the trees. ❋ Gerard Varni (2011)

The Japanese hero walks the glorified path of the hero, which is as clear as the blood he spills, but the Korean hero trudges, stumbling upon his own defects. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Tufnel trudges through his funereal ditty one more time, prompting his interviewer to ask: "What do you call this?" ❋ Eric Felten (2010)

She closes the door, locks it, trudges back to the couch in shearling slippers with white leather bows; lifts the pashmina around her shoulders and sits at the end of the kitchen table. ❋ Ames John Gigounas (2011)

The economy trudges ahead yet debt dogs many Americans, stressing them out even as they firm up their own financial foundations. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We know Jean didn't torch his brother's car, but the truth never bothers to come out though it would seem awfully germane as the film trudges along to a climactic showdown. ❋ Michael Giltz (2011)

He trudges around back and angles his head under a spigot near the bus garage. ❋ Kilean Kennedy (2011)

"Mother" trudges behind the wagon and her service dog walks alongside. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Seeking to redress an early mistake, he trudges through a swamp of ghosts, becomes implicated in a massacre of trolls, and falls in love with a forbidding Cat princess. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I hope everyone trudges through the pretty great information coming from both sides. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Verlander - who has a 1-1 record in his last four starts, less than his stellar stats for the rest of the year - trudges away looking a little pensive. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Tottenham's Brad Friedel trudges off after defeat by Manchester United but the goalkeeper was man of the match. ❋ Unknown (2011)