cherry-picker
Example Sentences
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OK, this is how much a cherry picker in Hungary costs, and therefore I’m gonna take out two shots and only build half the roof.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
At the launch site, the flight path of every delivery is monitored on a screen and there's a pair of human eyes watching from a cherry picker, too.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2023
A temporary causeway opened less than two weeks after the storm, allowing a convoy of electrical companies’ cherry picker trucks to reach the island.
From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2023
With the aid of a cherry picker and several spotlights, workers disassembled the box around 9:30 p.m. to the jubilation of passing motorists on Broad Street who honked car horns and whistled.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2022
“Dan,” said Joe Cassini, ‘you can operate the cherry picker, can’t you?”
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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