Sentences with phrase «lugging around»

The publisher doesn't want me to do that, because the publisher wants to live in a happy fantasy world where readers enjoy lugging around giant bricks of paper.

I bought the hardcover because it's a keeper but when I went on vacation, I dreaded lugging it around and wanted it in ebook.

No more lugging around heavy books.

No more lugging around a dictionary for the occasions when I don't know a word or want to make sure I remember the definition correctly.

Myself, I am busy and travel a lot — I wouldn't want to be lugging around TLO in my brief case.

Instead of lugging around books IRL, just buy e-book versions of your textbooks.

If you're going to be lugging around a peewee hockey team and gear (that's a Subaru thing, right?)

The combination of lugging around hefty batteries and electronics, a suspension tuned for comfort, and low rolling resistance tires results in gratuitous amounts of body roll and understeer.

They are great for hauling kids, groceries, and all the random junk you find yourself lugging around town when you have kids.

For a 4 - cylinder diesel lugging around close to 1360kgs, it's competent.

And the Journey sports a comfortable ride, but the 3.5 - liter V6 is a little overburdened with the task of lugging around two tons of heft.

There's little aural pleasure in extending the engine, the gearbox is still unsatisfying whether left in auto or using the enormous paddles behind the wheel, and it never feels particularly quick either — the 1.6 is lugging around 1392 kg in GT trim.

Sure, the four - cylinder doesn't always like lugging around 3737 pounds, but you're not going to get better fuel economy in a three - row, all - wheel - drive crossover.

«The steering feel is so good that you have to remind yourself that you're lugging around a van that weighs 4559 pounds,» wrote Nelson.

To be sure, the engine is lugging around a lot of weight — the all - wheel - drive R / T's curb weight is 5,331 pou... Show full review

To be sure, the engine is lugging around a lot of weight — the all - wheel - drive R / T's curb weight is 5,331 pounds — but the V - 6 is nearly as burdened.

That's impressive, considering just 187 horsepower and 186 pounds - feet of torque are lugging around a 4,000 - pound SUV.

The CX - 5 isn't quick, even with the 19 - percent improvement in power, but it is adequately powerful, and drivers will welcome extra grunt, especially when merging or lugging around lots of passengers and / or cargo.

Despite lugging around an extra 24 kg and 201 mm of body around, the estate is almost entirely indistinguishable from the hatch.

While accepting his 2008 Academy Award for best director, Joel Coen took a minute to reminisce about his earliest days as a filmmaker, and it wasn't hard to picture him back in the late 1960s, lugging around a home - movie camera.

14, have been lugging around a plastic bucket filled with seemingly random items: clay, bananas, magnetic poetry pieces, paper clips, giant graphite pencils, a laptop or two, construction paper, crayons, and a couple of MaKey MaKey boxes — small invention kits created at MIT, by Eric Rosenbaum, Ed.M.»

Between then and settling in L.A., Joe got himself into a fair share of adventures as he searched for those absent parents — working at an alligator farm, playing with firecrackers with a Native American (Adam Beach), being named a hero after he's credited with saving a science class from poisonous fumes, getting captured by a cross-dressing serial killer, finding and lugging around a meteorite.

Red Dead Redemption, and the more recent Grand Theft Auto 5, all had the player constantly lugging around their entire arsenal, with all weapons accessible via weapon wheel.

These takes equate to down - time for Gadon, though she's lugging around a script the size of a textbook and the focus is almost always on Grace.

I didn't even use everything that I brought, so although the Mega Potions and Mega Juice (for Stamina) were great, a lot of the stuff I was lugging around ended up being unnecessary.

I love finding new and different accessories to make an outfit new so I can change it up on the road without lugging around too much stuff.

I didn't stay long in Shoreditch as my arms were starting to get a little weary lugging around the heavy, full - length vintage coat.

So, this is what I've been lugging around with me:

Is an extra device really worth lugging around just for two transatlantic flights?

But if lugging around a big ol' journal isn't really your thing, don't worry — there's a huge variety of emotion - and trigger - tracking apps out there that make this process as easy as ordering your morning Frapp.

This is the bag you can reach for when you need to bring your laptop, a change of shoes, a makeup stash, and the latest beach read — you may end up lugging around 20 pounds worth of stuff, but at least you'll look good while doing it.

If lugging around a bulky Mexican blanket is too cumbersome, try lightweight Turkish towels or an old bed sheet.

Since we have been getting some good weather here for the past few days, I'm happy to not be lugging around a thick and heavy coat.

Recently I've been tired of lugging around a heavy purse at the mall or even when I'm just going out with friends.

They have the perfect amount of stretch and the waistband is amazing on this huge belly I'm lugging around.

Slip it in your purse, so you can take your look from day to night without lugging around a whole makeup bag.

It's super convenient since it comes with the sponge, a mirror, and the product so if you're busy or just do nt like lugging around glass jars and sponges and mirrors.

They are also very lightweight; you don't have to worry about lugging around a really heavy boot... I would recommend them to anyone!

I'm sick of lugging around my DSLR everywhere, but want to be able to snap great pictures without my phone on the go.

I'm sure you feel the same way, but lugging around a giant camera can be such a bummer, and I hate carrying an actual case.

I think I must have been the only person in the Jerusalem Youth Hostel in 1978 who was lugging around a suitcase full of clothes.

The sweater keeps me warm as I won't be lugging around a coat, but it's not something I'm going to have to keep pulling over my head when trying things on.

All in all, I think I hit a happy medium of having packed enough clothes for variety and flexibility but I did not over pack and wind up lugging around a lot of clothes that I didn't wear.

Red Crossbody Bag — $ 11.48 — Tired of lugging around a huge bag?

Sunday afternoon is no time to be lugging around a mammoth tote.

There's nothing like lugging around a heavy coat for half a (warm) day to drive this home.

I tell you all of this because when my calf hurt, I really just thought that it was muscle pain from lugging around a boot and cast for so long.

The last thing you want to worry about in a crowd of «enthused» festival lovers is lugging around a large handbag.

There's nothing more annoying than lugging around a giant purse all summer!

You never know when this sort of bag will come in handy, but after lugging around heavy bags, something simple that will work with any outfit is super handy.