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

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

Although Blue Origin was unable to land its first stage booster on a barge in the Atlantic, New Glenn reached its intended orbit on the first try.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025

Yet Pau had the last word as they bravely kicked a penalty to touch and then let their forwards barge over for the winning score.

From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025

“Hey—ever heard of asking before you barge into a lady’s dressing tent?”

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen