slog
verb (used with object)
to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.
slogging
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present participleof slog.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Another former major winner is currently slogging through a longer road back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
So long, late-night Seamless deliveries to the lobby while slogging through deals; hello, civilized meals from company-owned food kiosks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
Instead of slogging through full meals every Sunday only to stare at sad leftovers by Thursday, I now do a quarterly Big Prep Day.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2025
Her strike-rate was 180 but there was no slogging, just a succession of classical cricket shots executed to near-perfection.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2025
They’d spent long days slogging through the snow, freezing nights in whatever rudimentary shelter they could assemble or in the deserted huts of whaling camps when they were lucky enough to come across them.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
