barge

Example Sentences

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She said of his continued relationship with Epstein: "If somebody that I was associated with was in that situation, I wouldn't touch them with a barge pole."

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

Crucially, Newcastle were controversially denied a penalty after Trevoh Chalobah's barge into Gordon.

From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025

This Irish stoker with a wild temper washes up on the barge where Anna is now living with her father.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

He drove a truckload of his freshly harvested beans last month to a Cargill-owned storage elevator in Florence, Ill., but was turned away while the facility unloaded its crop onto a barge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

But British gunboats fired on the barge that was carrying Arnold across the river, and he was forced to return to West Point.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen