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Example sentences for "trudge"

Lexicographically close words:
truckman; trucks; truculence; truculent; truculently; trudged; trudgeon; trudges; trudging; true
  1. If you in anger trudge away, How shall your old schoolmaster stay?

  2. With nimble feet, in sweat well soak'd, They trudge it, though with dust half chok'd.

  3. Much good may't do him, And make her true and faithful to him; Whilst we poor devils will depart, And trudge it home with all our heart.

  4. His only excitement was to trudge ten miles to Dorset and listen to a three hour sermon on everlasting fire and brimstone by a man who was supposed to know.

  5. All summer long, in their black caps and linen pantaloons, they would trudge after him, begging a crust here and a cheese there, to spread his teachings far and wide under the thatched roofs.

  6. An' do yo niver think it wrang At yo should have to trudge alang, Soa poor to th' last?

  7. I used to love the village clock's dull sound, Rejoice to hear my morning toil was done, And trudge it homewards when the clock went one.

  8. The cargo must be moved, the non-effectives such as the women and children and the old men must trudge the weary path, varying from a few hundred yards to several miles along a rocky, steep and rugged way.

  9. In the spring there was no resource but to trudge over the rocky ledges and forbidding desolation of more than a hundred miles between the Fort Churchill and York Factory.

  10. As for the horse, he can keep it, and sit on the cart, and drive about from house to house, and then he needn't trudge on foot.

  11. The next St John's night, the man said again, it would never do to lose all the grass in the outlying field year after year in this way, so one of his sons must just trudge off to watch it, and watch it well too.

  12. A good many camels having been thus lost, Halliday, Ben, and I were compelled, as at first, to trudge on on foot.

  13. We then came to a region consisting of hills and valleys of sand, over which we had to trudge on foot, suffering fearfully from thirst.

  14. The sheikh no longer continued to protect him any more than he did us; and when the tribe moved forward, he was compelled to trudge on foot, separated from his camel--which on such occasions was bestrode by his master.

  15. There the women fill their pots, lift them first to the hips, then to the back or shoulder, and trudge home with their burden, chatting happily as they go, and becoming straight and strong by the muscular exercise involved.

  16. No, no, though stony is our course, We'll trudge along and sweetly talk.

  17. While he had had ways and means to think of, and had been in peril of detection by the British, or in doubt of obtaining a horse without a long trudge to Ellis's hut, his mind had been diverted from the unhappy interview with Margaret.

  18. Whereupon he motioned the rest of us children to follow him into the house, leaving his eldest son to turn and trudge defiantly off into the darkness.

  19. I've done the whole trudge on foot this afternoon, and I consider that's a credit to me.

  20. One of the men was soon sufficiently loaded, in his own estimation at least, with Lord Glenvarloch's mail and its accompaniments, with which burden he began to trudge towards the Temple Stairs.

  21. First an interminable wait in the carriages, which the passengers had to quit at last, luggage and all, in order to trudge to the next station, three kilometres distant, where the authorities had decided to make up another train.

  22. The black way and the bright way, And still we trudge along, With sunshine o'er each path-way And life a summer song.

  23. The king's messenger came to St. Aliquis with the 'brief of summons' bidding Messire Conon ride with every man and lad that could stride a horse or trudge with a spear; and so went the command through all North France.

  24. Thus they trudge several miles, and yet are seldom far from their village, whither they must all return at dusk.

  25. Sidenote: Travelers and Inns] On the journey you meet many humble travelers obliged to trudge weary miles.

  26. They will watch by the bedsides of their sick neighbours, divide the loaf of bread, look after the children and trudge weary miles to the town for medicine.

  27. Ye deal in treason, rogue; ye trudge the country leasing; y' are heavily suspicioned of the death of severals.

  28. Then, as if that had been sufficient answer, he yawned loudly, and began to trudge the beat again, till the hut hid him from the sentry.

  29. In fear and terror I returned to the oasis, and from there Allah helped me to trudge across the desert and reach that portion of the land which skirts the sea.

  30. Some of the attendants are dancing along before him, noisily knuckling tambourines and drums, while others trudge alongside or behind.

  31. A pretty trudge I shall have to the Grange, such a vile and tempestuous night; but you shall suffer for it, I say again.

  32. While they are on their way, we shall return to our friend, young Dick, who was left to trudge home from the Grey Stone on the night set apart for the abduction of Mave Sullivan.

  33. So it would be almost wasting energy to trudge so far out of the way.

  34. As likely as not they passed through that horrible gully, but were too worn out yesterday to start the trudge back to camp.

  35. Both the boys were feeling rather fagged by this time, for their trudge had been of an exceptionally fatiguing nature.

  36. Becky smiled as she spoke, and straightened her bent shoulders as if settling her burden for another trudge along the path of duty.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trudge" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.