LUG in a Sentence

Learn LUG from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for LUG, such as:
1. It's a huge book, not something you'd like to lug around.
2. Nobody wants to lug around huge suitcases full of clothes.
3. Young Bonthorp for all his muscle couldn't lug the damned thing about any longer.
4. So we went back and got the canoe, and paddled up abreast the cavern, and lugged all the traps up there.
5. Like an impatient fool, I lugged over the lever, and incontinently the thing went reeling over, and I was flung headlong through the air.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of LUG
lug
 n.  a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
Classic Sentence:
1  Young Bonthorp for all his muscle couldn't lug the damned thing about any longer.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
2  Oliver, who could hardly stand, made a shift to raise himself on his feet, and was at once lugged along the streets by the jacket-collar, at a rapid pace.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
3  Like an impatient fool, I lugged over the lever, and incontinently the thing went reeling over, and I was flung headlong through the air.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In III
4  So we went back and got the canoe, and paddled up abreast the cavern, and lugged all the traps up there.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX.
5  She contentedly lugged her pasteboard telescope from the station to her cousin, Tina Malmquist, maid of all work in the residence of Mrs. Luke Dawson.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
6  Men, women and children, black and white, hurried, hurried with straining faces, lugging packages and sacks and boxes of food--more food than she had seen in a year.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXI
Example Sentence:
1  It's a huge book, not something you'd like to lug around.
2  Nobody wants to lug around huge suitcases full of clothes.
3  We want to lug this h-yer money up stairs and count it before everybody -- then ther' ain't noth'n suspicious.