drudging
- present participle of drudge.
Example Sentences
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It is drudging up generations of visceral trauma, especially in Pittsburgh – the city scarred by the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 14, 2023
Hart described how this "tired gimmick" of drudging up a victim's drug history was also used in the deaths Trayvon Martin, Terence Crutcher, Michael Brown, Laquan McDonald and many others.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2022
The defense tried to discredit Constand and the other women, attacking their credibility and drudging up their past misbehaviors.
From The Verge ● Apr. 26, 2018
It’s the same old drudging, frustrating process, no more or less revealing than it’s been in the past—but more important now than ever.
From Slate ● Apr. 10, 2017
I couldn’t let you remain drudging in here another moment, to-day.
From The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier by Mitford, Bertram
