bales

Example Sentences

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A tractor and hay bales served as a backdrop.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

But there still appears to be a demand for mitumba smuggled in from its neighbours - the police regularly post pictures of impounded bales on social media.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

They’ve also been placing thousands of bales of straw on the exposed lakebed to block windblown dust.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

When the rodeo comes to town, the bank puts out bales of hay and a saddle to celebrate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

He rose and rolled two of the bales across the floor and let them fall into the bay below.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy