slog
verb (used with object)
to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.
had slogged
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past perfectof slog.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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At the close of one of the most historic, significant and surreal days in English cricketing history, the home side had slogged their way to 103-4 in a chase of a fanciful 373.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
In Indio, Joseph Cereros, 15, and his older brother had slogged around all morning Saturday looking for sandbags.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2023
In her spare time, she had slogged through paperwork for a federal Paycheck Protection Program loan, which in April offered a lifeline that had lasted — for a time.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2021
They had slogged through another dismal matinee start, falling behind before the final seats filled.
From Washington Post ● May 2, 2015
The bug skipped through mud where the Boltwoods' Gomez had slogged and rolled.
From Free Air by Sinclair Lewis
