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He says it out loud this time, belches, then zips up and trudges toward the trees.

Death's Noisy Herald gerard varni 2011

About an early ancestor in the mid-19th century, she says, after imagining that his parents lived in poverty: "The mother sits tiredly at her spinning wheel with a hank of tallowy grayish wool while the father puts on his green felt hat with the little red feather and trudges over to the Rathaus to hear the latest bad news."

Suzanne Berne's "Missing Lucile," reviewed by Carolyn See Carolyn See 2010

I hear the sound of footsteps wading through the mud as someone trudges toward the outhouse I am using.

Odd Man Out Michael Gillan Maxwell 2011

He trudges around back and angles his head under a spigot near the bus garage.

The Last of Boland Kilean Kennedy 2011

She closes the door, locks it, trudges back to the couch in shearling slippers with white leather bows; lifts the pashmina around her shoulders and sits at the end of the kitchen table.

Flatscreen Ames John Gigounas 2011

Seeking to redress an early mistake, he trudges through a swamp of ghosts, becomes implicated in a massacre of trolls, and falls in love with a forbidding Cat princess.

A Lion Among Men by Gregory Maguire: Book summary 2010

Tufnel trudges through his funereal ditty one more time, prompting his interviewer to ask: "What do you call this?"

Hear It, Feel It Eric Felten 2010

I hope everyone trudges through the pretty great information coming from both sides.

Open Letter to the Council: Take the Same Damn Risk You’re Asking Us To Take « PubliCola 2010

Verlander - who has a 1-1 record in his last four starts, less than his stellar stats for the rest of the year - trudges away looking a little pensive.

Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers - live! | Steve Busfield 2011

Tottenham's Brad Friedel trudges off after defeat by Manchester United but the goalkeeper was man of the match.

Tottenham's Brad Friedel is left naked but outshines David de Gea | Richard Williams 2011