drudge
noun
a person who does menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work.
drudges
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present tense formof drudge (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The 40-year-old pop star and her attorney Mathew Rosengart have taken legal action against her father Jamie and sister Jamie Lynn as the court battle regarding her 13-year conservatorship drudges on.
From Fox News ● Jan. 19, 2022
Even as the state of the economy began to improve, companies found they couldn’t shake their reliance on free labour; it was too easy to skimp by relying on a steady stream of unpaid drudges.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 27, 2018
They’re not the defense-first drudges they became under coach Darryl Sutter, but they’ve also learned that having freedom to be creative offensively and actually scoring aren’t connected.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2018
But for one glorious summer in 1973, interns and drudges helped change America — as the cogs turning the wheel that would ultimately result in Richard Nixon’s resignation.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 14, 2017
Despite the heavy silver cuffs and high, painful-looking bun that mark all of Blackcliff’s drudges, nothing about her says slave.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
