trudged; trudging
: to walk or march steadily and usually laboriously
trudged through deep snow
: to trudge along or over
trudger
noun
Examples of trudge in a Sentence
Verb
I was trudging through the snow.
She trudged up the hill.
Noun
a trudge across the snow
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John Hopewell, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Just trudged over to talk to Darren Rizzi on the sideline.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2025
Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
As the decade trudges on, Brian becomes more serious about his work, never losing his soft spot for Margaret but otherwise gaining a sterling reputation as a hard-hitting interview.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
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Verb
In modern times, friends trudge through mud to ancient thermal Roman baths in Galicia’s countryside.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Just trudged over to talk to Darren Rizzi on the sideline.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
And a painful season in FoCo trudges on.
—Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
As the decade trudges on, Brian becomes more serious about his work, never losing his soft spot for Margaret but otherwise gaining a sterling reputation as a hard-hitting interview.
—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for trudge
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“Trudge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trudge. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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