Sentence examples for plodding about from inspiring English sources

Nothing plodding about him though, he was a maverick.

Their parents, also plodding about like penguins, looked miserable and who could blame them?

Also, this scoops up some of the great comedians of the day, Williams, James, Jacques and my favourite, Bernard Bresslaw, plodding about with his high-pitched voice.

The walled garden has a wooden fort, mini zip line and petting farm with ponies, donkeys, pigs, all manner of fowl and tortoises plodding about.

In the cheaper uncovered seats, umbrellas sprouted for the frequent chill showers as the world's crack sprinters splashed to victory through puddles as prosaically as shopping crowds plodding about on a rainy day.

It's always watchable, but there's something far more theatrically plodding about director James Dacre and adaptor Dawn King's version of Aldous Huxley's 1931 novel, which takes its title from Miranda's awed exclamation in Shakespeare's The Tempest on first seeing human beings other than her father.

"I just plod about from day to day," he says.

Outside this hotel door, civilians plod about, playing the penny slots, shuffling toward the bargain buffet.

Some people are amazed that I'm happy to plod about like this.

It can plod about, having issues, confronting stuff, revelling in cliches.

But while millions plod about on thick rubber soles, today's elite runners continue to wear thin racing flats that differ little from the soft leather pair Roger Bannister wore while breaking the four-minute mile in 1954.