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

Westminster Police said the man, who was brought down in a cherry picker after midnight, had been arrested once he reached the ground.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025

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

A cherry picker rolled out onto the bridge and lifted Dan Martin to the top of the bow.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George