Get to know Slog better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like swig or slug.
Slog in a sentence
Related words
Slog meaning
- A long, tedious walk or march.
- A hard, persistent effort, session of work, or period.
- A book or other media that is difficult to get through due to dullness, density, or lack of narrative momentum.
Using Slog
- The main meaning on this page is: A long, tedious walk or march. | A hard, persistent effort, session of work, or period. | A book or other media that is difficult to get through due to dullness, density, or lack of narrative momentum.
- Useful related words include: plug away, swig, slug, walk.
- In the example corpus, slog often appears in combinations such as: hard slog, of slog, slog of.
Context around Slog
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Slog
- In this selection, "slog" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hard, massive, weight, sweep, bong and allnutt stand out and add context to how "slog" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a hard slog in the and a long slog for the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "slog" sits close to words such as acm, alfredo and anatomical, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with slog
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A slog sweep over midwicket for six. (7 words)
But in between is an oppressive slog. (7 words)
D. in computer science, the book "is no dusty academic slog," Allnutt concluded. (13 words)
How long I’m prepared to slog through it using a guide or translating everything on my phone could be the killer though, I suspect it will be a massive slog if I want to see it through. (38 words)
June 4 is also the first Sunday of Pride Month. As we slog into the density of our Trinitarian God and all that is in a name, it seems fitting to consider how God talks about Godself. (37 words)
In this game, we saw the Cougar offense outgained 389 to 277 total yards and kind of slog its way to the finish line by managing six punts and a field goal in the second half. (36 words)
Slog AM: Small Salmon Runs Expected for Washington, Trump Returns to Hostile DC, the Pope Has Gained Some Pasta Weight - Slog - The Stranger Find Weed Deals Near You! (28 words)
Slog AM: Two Dead after Gorge Shooting, Naked Bike Riders Brave Shrinkage at Chilly Solstice Parade, and Happy Juneteenth! (19 words)
Example sentences (20)
How long I’m prepared to slog through it using a guide or translating everything on my phone could be the killer though, I suspect it will be a massive slog if I want to see it through.
Slog AM: Small Salmon Runs Expected for Washington, Trump Returns to Hostile DC, the Pope Has Gained Some Pasta Weight - Slog - The Stranger Find Weed Deals Near You!
Slog PM tonight is brought to you by our very own Slog Bong: Brent Rogers made us the pot paraphernalia of our dreams.
Ag producers and their advocates can expect a hard slog in the coming months as Congress tackles the new Farm Bill, which funds the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
An upper cut off a hop was followed by a straight batted loft down mid on for four and a slog over long on for six.
A slog sweep over midwicket for six.
But in between is an oppressive slog.
But it’s been a long slog for the breeder, who began the process all the way back in 1994.
But while his time in the AHL may have looked like a long, hard slog from the outside, Wotherspoon feels he’s made continuous progress.
D. in computer science, the book "is no dusty academic slog," Allnutt concluded.
Here’s a list of things I’ve never used since high school, except to slog my way to a college diploma: Algebra, Geometry, Trig, Biology, Ancient History, and Physical Science.
In this game, we saw the Cougar offense outgained 389 to 277 total yards and kind of slog its way to the finish line by managing six punts and a field goal in the second half.
It sounds like a scene from a spy movie but it's actually something that I got to experience last weekend at Supperclub Tube - and it was a far stretch from the usual Victoria line slog.
June 4 is also the first Sunday of Pride Month. As we slog into the density of our Trinitarian God and all that is in a name, it seems fitting to consider how God talks about Godself.
Kirstin said: "The chemo was really affecting him, it did manage to shrink the tumour, but it was a real hard slog.
Mr. McCarthy’s slog to the speakership ended with a remarkably public show of intraparty strife during a history-making overnight session.
Pat Cummins’s ugly slog sweep shot was more out of anger and frustration rather than purpose and Matt Kuhnemann, while giving Jadeja his seventh wicket, looked as clueless as possible.
Slog AM: Two Dead after Gorge Shooting, Naked Bike Riders Brave Shrinkage at Chilly Solstice Parade, and Happy Juneteenth!
Sobhana was dropped by Brits on 25 but the third-wicket stand was snapped at 33 when she missed a slog sweep across the line and Nonkululeko Mlaba hit the stumps.
Sometimes The Chadster wonders if Ryan Satin, Ariel Helwani, and Mike Coppinger, fellow members of The Chadster's Unbiased Journalism Club, slog through such tormenting content as well.
Common combinations with slog
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- hard slog 13×
- of slog 9×
- slog of 9×
- to slog 8×
- slog for 8×
- slog sweep 7×
- long slog 7×
- slog to 7×
- the slog 7×
- slog the 5×