trundle
verb (used with object)
to cause (a circular object) to roll along; roll.
has trundled
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present perfectof trundle (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Since landing on the floor of Jezero crater, Perseverance has trundled 25 kilometers, climbing past the river delta nearly to the crater rim.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 13, 2024
Since 2012, NASA’s Curiosity rover has trundled across Mars, drilling into rocks and running the grit through a sophisticated onboard chemistry lab, aiming to tease out evidence for life.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 16, 2022
But as Community has trundled along, the distinction between a fan-fueled “six seasons and a movie” and the corporate-fueled “100 episodes and syndication” has gotten pretty blurry.
From Slate ● Jan. 2, 2014
Opportunity, a small exploratory rover that landed on Mars in 2004, has trundled to a crater called Endeavour.
From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2011
