slog
verb (used with object)
to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.
is slogging
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present progressiveof slog (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The United States is slogging through a housing affordability crisis that was decades in the making.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
The right-hander recently watched “Escape at Dannemora,” a limited series based on a prison break in Upstate New York, and now he is slogging through “The Irishman.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 5, 2020
Usually festooned with snow at New Year's Eve, the Russian capital this year is slogging through a long spell of intermittent rain and constant gray skies.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 31, 2017
The American public is slogging through the summer of its own discontent.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 8, 2014
“He was a big-time pitcher,” said Jimmy Rollins’ the Phillies’ sparkplug who is slogging through this postseason.
From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2010
