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plod
verb as in walk heavily
verb as in work slowly and under duress
Example Sentences
For years, modular companies have vowed to revolutionize the homebuilding industry only to fail spectacularly or plod along amid technological problems and skepticism about limited designs and quality.
The Guardian gave it just two stars, calling it a “disappointing mess”, while the Hollywood Reporter called it “stylish but plodding”.
The composer’s stunning brass and vital percussion push against the confines of his overtures, grabbing the audience by the collar and bringing them in close to hear every plodding, silvery note.
On that same solo album, Lynch covers “The Ballad of Hollis Brown,” using distorted vocals, diffracted keyboards and plodding beats to create a disorienting effect.
He "understands" the very vocal frustration of the fans made clear - again - as the players plodded off the pitch.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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