Sentence examples for was chugging along from inspiring English sources

Everything was chugging along," said Mr. Giorgio, a salesman here for W. W. Grainger Inc., which sells tools, maintenance supplies, light fixtures and other industrial supplies.

A few years ago, "Radiolab," which Abumrad created, in 2002, and co-hosts, with Robert Krulwich, was "chugging along," and he was getting a little restless.

"Three years ago the company was chugging along and doing fine, but with no regrowth," says Marshal Cohen, chief analyst at NPD group, a Port Washington, N.Y.-based market-research firm.

While the band was chugging along, Laura was hiding a secret that she wouldn't reveal until she was almost 32: She was a transsexual.

His No. 48 Lowe's Chevy was chugging along from the very first lap when the team was pushed to the back of the pack because of an unapproved car modification.

At least school reform was chugging along.

"The van has been chugging along," Mr. Walston said.

"Things are chugging along," said Ken Sunshine, Mr. Rivera's spokesman.

What's More The economy is chugging along, but businesses are still holding back on investment.

We seemed to be chugging along, enjoying moderate business cycles and unprecedented global growth.

But once the economy is chugging along, the temptation is to try to get the best of both worlds, by raising rates before prices go up.