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

The region also received 151,000 barrels of gasoline and 46,000 barrels of diesel per day from other U.S. areas, including the Gulf Coast and the Rocky Mountains, via tanker, barge and rail.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

When Blue Origin first tested New Glenn, it was able to reach orbit but failed to land its booster on a floating barge in the Atlantic Ocean.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 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

The next day, April 30, word spread through the barge: the president of South Vietnam had ordered his troops to lay down their arms.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge