Sentence examples similar to before plodding away from inspiring English sources

East, deciding that plodding away at diamonds would be a waste of time, led the spade eight, which was covered by the nine, ten and queen.

Better a half hour of clearing your head and racing through the work happily on your return than plodding away with a sore head without the walk.

Sometimes it's just plodding away to get it done".

I just kept plodding away, checking in on the radio every half hour".

Smith and Foulkes, meanwhile, have been plodding away at the studios of London-based animator Nexus, which has built a stable of directors with a reputation for cutting- edge filmmaking.

For years, high-achieving British film-makers were isolated figures: Ken Loach and Mike Leigh plodding away at home; Ridley Scott and Paul Greengrass nipping over to Hollywood; Michael Winterbottom dancing from project to project.

"She went plodding away, doing her best all the time, always aspiring to better things.

"We kept plodding away in the second half going towards our fans, who were tremendous again, but there were too little shots, too little good crosses into the box and you are never going to score on that basis.

He was ninth on the team in regular-season scoring, plodding away at 6.3 points a game.

You have to have a very thick skin and continue to plod away.

It is unglamorous and tedious to plod away, day in and day out, but that is the reality of how to succeed.