eighteen-wheeler
Example Sentences
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Her father was a Teamster who drove an eighteen-wheeler for UPS.
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2022
“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
“She’s as long as an eighteen-wheeler, with a heart as big as a car—and a tongue that weighs as much as an elephant.”
From The New Yorker • May 24, 2019
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
An eighteen-wheeler drives past, and that seems to be the only vehicle in either direction.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
