drudging peasants.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

That's the kind of drudging up that's not helpful.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 10, 2008] Reference

You, are a fine race horse, and I a drudging pony.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People] Reference

He is probably drudging over his desk at this moment; but.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844] Reference

Why do you keep drudging up the past with these cupcakes?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Honey, I'm Home!] Reference

Small art and love and beauty their drudging spirits knew.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bread and Roses: Labor Day] Reference

It's the moment I have been drudging for, for five solid years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy] Reference

Tired of drudging through headline after headline to stay informed?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Internet News: Analysing News] Reference

There are two aspects of duty; namely, cheerful duty and drudging duty.    From Wordnik.com.  [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference

One luxury only I may claim, to relieve the drudging task-work of a mere reviser.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus] Reference

They are essentially drudging it with the human component now, sending divers down.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 2, 2007] Reference

You are drudging up the CD8 district nonissue that didn't get any traction months ago?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference

I was drudging away at documenting a program and found the break refreshingly amusing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Rumsfeld Allies Launch Smear Campaign Against NATO General] Reference

KURTZ: Why is Rather drudging up the darkest hour of his long and controversial career?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 23, 2007] Reference

The echoes of my own voice among the arches seem to mock me with my daily drudging round.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mystery of Edwin Drood] Reference

It is in their best interest to keep drudging up anything they can to make this continue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poll: Majority of Democrats want Clinton-Obama battle to continue] Reference

It apparently gives a "glorious drudging inevitability" to Amy Winehouse's "Back to Black".    From Wordnik.com.  [Top of the whats?] Reference

They are drudging up the most antagonistic drivel to try and discredit him and nothing works.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ron Paul: American Civil War Was Unnecessary] Reference

The sudden death of exams focuses my mind much better than drudging through pointless coursework.    From Wordnik.com.  [Opportunity Mocks] Reference

He would be drudging here while she was in the North, thinking of her as he ploughed: she knew that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878] Reference

More like drudging through knee deep raw sewage barefoot in a bathrobe that you have to wear all day.    From Wordnik.com.  [Riding Tactics: Letting Go and Moving Forward] Reference

"I had been drudging along in the office making out bills for more than a year, at ten a week," said he.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of the Road] Reference

This drudging of personal attacks has become quite tiresome, may I suggest a large bale of hay for the horses.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

PHILLIPS: Now for his part, Obama is drudging up John McCain's role in the savings and loan collapse of the 1980s.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 6, 2008] Reference

After probably just a quarter hour of drudging, the mother said it would be better if they left the wardrobe here.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metamorphosis, in The Penal Colony,and Other Stories] Reference

In that book, I could not get past the forced lyrical prose so I put it down after drudging through 60 pages or so.    From Wordnik.com.  [REVIEW: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury] Reference

How completely had the young student discerned the characteristics of poor, genial, generous, drudging, holiday-loving.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Oliver Goldsmith] Reference

If I had continued in the service, drudging along in that dreary routine, I should have been a general-adjutant by now.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fathers and Sons] Reference

Such is a part of the various labors of a drudging, depressing kind, by which his head is made wrong and his heart faint.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Oliver Goldsmith] Reference

After five minutes of intelligent yet drudging back-and-forth, the movie picked up the pace again and ended seven minutes later.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Anime Blog Review: Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – The Laughing Man | The Anime Blog] Reference

So many people drudging around, making little metal noises, as if they're all tuned into a radio station that plays straight static.    From Wordnik.com.  [absentia Diary Entry] Reference

The only problem was drudging up enough wobbly evidence to sell the idea of war and blind loyalty to Congress and the American people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conduit of Control: Rumsfeld and Cheney's Quest for Supremacy Exposed] Reference

It had surprised him to be first, considering that her adolescent years had been spent drudging for lascivious warders and soldiertypes.    From Wordnik.com.  [DragonFlight]

Multi-functional drudging machines to be used for cleaning Dal.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Rhino poaching surge in S.Africa linked to organised crime] Reference

Cam said, drudging up the cover story they had all drilled with in case of a situation like this.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wraithbait] Reference

Sad little man with a sad little job, drudging away for the scum-masters of the 'Rat high command.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference