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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of trudge.

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Examples

  • DETROIT As they trudged from the field and toward their locker room, through a wide basement corridor at Ford Field, already forgotten by most of the fans, the Seattle Seahawks suddenly received a rousing ovation from a hundred or so supporters.

    USATODAY.com - Mistakes doom Seahawks 2006

  • Apparently "he trudged from the field to rapturous applause".

    Archive 2005-09-18 Laban 2005

  • Apparently "he trudged from the field to rapturous applause".

    After Years Of Waiting .... Laban 2005

  • N the homeward journey Tony again trudged behind while the officers held their post at Constance's side.

    Jerry Junior 1907

  • I admit I kind of trudged through the first part of the book because of the language, but when there was more Elizabeth-Darcy interaction, I was thrilled.

    Refine Me 2009

  • When I'd clambered out, I trudged off into the dark suburban wilderness of Shanghai in the rain, feeling slightly sorry for myself and unsure whether I should laugh out loud or cry at the sense of vulnerability and extrication that I suddenly felt.

    A rainy day in Shanghai Neil McCarthy 2012

  • They trudged on in uneasy silence till surprised by an open door.

    Too Much Gold 2010

  • They trudged on in uneasy silence till surprised by an open door.

    TOO MUCH GOLD 2010

  • My wife, who had trudged two miles through the streets, arrived at the office, and we hugged in a white, dusty embrace.

    Never Forget 9/11? If Only It Were That Easy David Weidner 2011

  • As the Giants went on to trounce the Padres 6-2, Mr. Zimei trudged back to his dressing room, yanking off a fake head to reveal a real head drenched in sweat.

    The Cal Ripken of Mascots Plays On For the Giants, No Matter What Jim Carlton 2011

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