The English folk-muse wears homespun and plods afoot, albeit with a cheerful smile and a steady gaze.
The Poet's Death The world is taking little heed And plods from day to day: The vulgar flourish like a weed, The learned pass away.
The Cottager True as the church clock hand the hour pursues He plods about his toils and reads the news, And at the blacksmith's shop his hour will stand To talk of "Lunun" as a foreign land.
In front of the cows is a young calf, which has run to meet its mother, and is leaping for joy before her as she steadily plods along her course.
Yet, even in temperate countries, the work of winning or gaining new land plods steadily onwards, and it is performed by humble, inconspicuous little plants.
For, perhaps, four or five hours the weary caravan plods on through a sort of burrow, two feet wide, made in this gigantic grass.
But doubly pitying Nature loves to show'r Soft on his wounded heart her healing pow'r, Who plods o'er hills and vales his road forlorn, 15 Wooing her varying charms from eve to morn.
Yet not unrecompensed the man shall roam, Who at the call of summer quits his home, And plods through some far realm o'er vale and height, Though seeking only holiday delight; 1827.
From age to age, and generation to generation, the Ethiopian plodson like his forefathers, without even a desire for improvement.
The religious, the political, the scientific charlatan often carries all before him; while the man of modest talent and unassuming virtue plods on his way unnoticed, and dies forgotten.
Will make who plods it in the end returns Beyond mere fool's-sport and improvidence.
From the ground looked piteous up the head: "Daily and nightly, Master, Your pupil plods through that text you read, Yet gets on never the faster.
And I draw him to me and we cry together because life is so difficult, while Dirty plods away like a good girl.
She does not look at him, but plods on bravely: "Thou shalt .
The cycle of natural changes goes its perpetual round and the ploughman's mind, caught in that narrow vortex, plods and plodsafter the seasons.
Fortunately for the world, and agreeably with infinite design, man plods his way in harmony with the law alluded to.
The courser black is put to his speed, And Age plods on, in a quieter way, And little Youth thinks that the iron-grey steed Approaches him nearer, every day!
The Rambler is certainly a strong misnomer; he always plods in the beaten road of his predecessors, following the Spectator (with the same pace a pack-horse would do a hunter) in the style that is proper to lengthen a paper.
How cheering to the wayworn traveller as he plods along his weary road, to lift from time to time his eyes to the guide- star in the distance!
Adverbs may precede the words they modify; as, "The plowman homeward plods his weary way.
The novel has wings, while logic plods with a staff.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "plods" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
