eighteen-wheeler
Example Sentences
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“A power line was hanging across the road and an eighteen-wheeler truck ran into it and got hung up in it and the Benton officer got there to help him,” Whittington said.
From Fox News • Jan. 11, 2020
He has a meaty, frank voice — it hits bluntly, but without much depth, like painting with a brush lashed to an eighteen-wheeler.
From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2019
She took a sip of Gatorade as she whizzed past an eighteen-wheeler.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 2, 2018
Braseth had the 3-ton sculpture lifted onto an eighteen-wheeler and trucked to Seattle, where Fabrication Specialties of Seattle's South Park neighborhood sandblasted it and replaced the plumbing.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2012
“Like I got hit by an eighteen-wheeler and my limbs were turned into jelly.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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