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I went jogging vs I joged

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I went jogging' is used to talk about a specific instance of jogging in the past, while 'I jogged' is a simple past tense statement. They are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes.

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I went jogging

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a specific instance of jogging in the past.

This phrase is used to describe a past action of going for a jog. It indicates a specific event or activity that took place in the past.

Examples:

  • Yesterday, I went jogging in the park.
  • She went jogging every morning last summer.
  • I went jogging with my friends on Saturday.
  • He went jogging before breakfast.
  • They went jogging together after work.
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I joged

This phrase is correct as a simple past tense statement, but it is less common than 'I went jogging.'

This phrase is a simple past tense statement indicating that the action of jogging occurred in the past. It is a less common way to express the past tense of 'jog.'

Examples:

  • Yesterday, I jogged in the park.
  • She jogged every morning last summer.
  • I jogged with my friends on Saturday.
  • He jogged before breakfast.
  • They jogged together after work.
  • Brett: yo, guyz i just workd out 4 30 mins today!!!11 I joged around da whol neighboor hood!!1 im going to kik that guys ass soon this week!1 omg yay. Andrew: No one cares how much you've worked out. And it you're acting like a wannabe ...
  • Jun 24, 2015 ... Show less. All Comments (1). Share your thoughts Opening... Top comments. Top comments; Newest first. Dillon Prett 6 days ago. Today I joged 4k at St Mary cothlic primary school Bexhill on see. Read more Show less.
  • Oct 14, 2008 ... I almost certain I could shave alot off of my time if I joged the 400s. what do yall think I should do go fast are slow down and get a better time? Comment #7 - Posted by: Lupe Florez at October 13, 2008 6:56 PM. HAHAHA - I ...
  • The location is perfect - I joged thru Golden Park, walked to the Museum, the inner-Sunset, Clement St, Haight St, visited my old college, and old neighborhoods without EVER getting in a car or bus. The hotel is close to Cole Valley with its ...

Alternatives:

  • I went jogging yesterday.
  • I went for a jog yesterday.
  • I did some jogging yesterday.
  • I went out for a jog yesterday.
  • I went running yesterday.

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