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    1. It was stomping around, waving its elephantine truck through the air


    2. They clipped a car that was swerving out of the way and careened into a truck


    3. His tow truck driver took him into town, and he ate some fairly average food at the diner


    4. This bench was high enough to clear the truck mount so it was almost like riding a tower thru the streets with these wheels on


    5. Its ends are stable, each a four-wheel truck pinned to the bottom of the backbone


    6. truck cut her off


    7. She could pull a truck with it


    8. He moved in the back axles on each truck also because the smaller wheels didn't need the overlap


    9. The three of them were still not too crowded on the plank he had set up over the front truck of the rockasaur but the gear shelf behind it was overflowing


    10. They had a fire going near the open end of the canvas staked over the front truck

    11. Ricci sits beside his driver, glances back at the long row of trucks following the lead truck, smiles


    12. He jumps out of the truck


    13. Other soldiers open the canvas tarps at the back of Ricci’s truck


    14. The soldier in the back of Ricci’s truck jumps down, cocks his weapon simultaneously, but his hand slips and he discharges the weapon into the pavement


    15. Russ looks back over his shoulder at the truck, which quickly begins to blaze


    16. Off to the side of the road, a fire truck hoses off the wreckage of the lead truck, which smolders


    17. Russ happily barks orders to workers, who load crates of moonshine on a waiting truck


    18. He exits the souk just as a Nissan truck pulls up with a bed full of young Arab men chattering happily and laughing in the back


    19. The young Arabs toss Bolt unceremoniously from the back of the speeding Nissan truck without slowing down


    20. They toss Bolt’s camera and bag out of the truck as they drive away

    21. John clambers up onto a boulder, looks around, spots a pair of military jeeps and an old truck speeding their way


    22. AN OLD MILITARY TRUCK - DESERT - ABOUT THE SAME TIME


    23. John and Khalid sit next to one another on the bed of the truck, their hands tied behind him


    24. Khalid winces with pain as the truck bounces along to god knows where


    25. Leonora couldn't guess, and Ruby couldn't tell her, exactly what was in the large, oddly shaped crate, but it took four hands and two backs to maneuver it out of the truck and into the garage of the grateful recipient, who gave them each an extra cash bonus as he rubbed his hands together with unseemly delight


    26. I lay prone in a metal coffin slung underneath a flat-bed truck, sheathed and bound, breathing with difficulty through my nose because of the tape over my mouth


    27. The truck made its way through traffic


    28. We approached junctions, the heavy braking making me slide feet first towards the front of the truck and sending needles of dull pain up my legs


    29. The truck would idle for a moment, waiting for traffic to clear or for lights to change, and as the truck moved off I spat oaths of vengeance in my head, while I fought for breath through my clogged nose


    30. After each halt the truck then began its ponderous attempts at acceleration, jerking through the gears, sliding me slowly towards the rear of the box where my head would hit hard metal

    31. Just as I started to get the image into some sort of focus, at the critical moment when I started to remember details about the garden, their clothes and the house, right then the truck would bounce or shake over rough English roads, and these carefully assembled pieces of the picture puzzle would break and scatter


    32. The owner of the circus got out of the leading truck


    33. Another circus man got out of the cab of the truck


    34. sinew and sweat in the back of a truck,


    35. They loaded their truck with ladders, spades and planks and turned off the mixer


    36. A two-tiered truck packed high with horned goats inched past other parked trucks and wagons, some drivers snoring in their cabs


    37. I picked him up off the ground like he was a child and threw him against the truck


    38. He slid down the truck to his knees


    39. A transport truck was coming my way


    40. We saw a laboratory and a workshop and even a good old familiar fork-lift truck

    41. Jake has a regular route with his own truck and bought the old Kaven place for nothing since they all died in Florida so their souls settled there


    42. back of the truck, which looked very much like it had seen


    43. and walked down the lane where they had seen the truck pull out


    44. There was a bang on the side of the truck and it set off with a jerk


    45. and whine of the truck being reversed, with evident bad grace, by the


    46. “Here, look!” Tom shouted again, as the truck pulled alongside


    47. roared away, including the truck Tom had ridden in himself


    48. The minute the truck stopped, He was out the door


    49. "What is it Emma" he shouted flying around the front of the truck like the house was on fire


    50. " Shelly proclaimed jumping from the running board of the truck














































    1. Load after load was pulled, separated, and trucked on to the Village that day, where several more hands there would shuffle the boxes, etc


    2. more than religion, trucked the harsh journey through winter and snow to the warm


    3. trucked in for their satanic orgy, the more popular did that


    4. the school's food is trucked in and heated in plastic


    5. trailer problem with bigger houses built from standard components and trucked to their destinations


    6. Grain is trucked to Amarillo grain elevators to


    7. A bindery employee trucked the


    8. Copies had been trucked to Toronto and Ottawa to be distributed there, and once copies hit the streets the demand for more information turned the Laval office into a mad house


    9. The huge iron gates, once grand and imposing, were now no more than a pile of scrap metal, waiting to be trucked away


    10. Those were trucked to short distances off the airfield and dumped in small, well spaced piles under camouflage nets around the bush

    11. It looked like it had all been bulldozed down and trucked away, but on closer inspection, it didn’t


    12. The plan was, once the missiles arrived, they would be trucked to a secret site in or around


    13. Benghazi, where the missiles would then be modified, trucked back to Derna, and shipped to


    14. Some Amish people made the barn-like structure, complete with hip roof, and it was then trucked from the Lancaster, Pennsylvania area to Brodheadsville


    15. Not only is this food healthier for you, it is generally cheaper because it does not have to be trucked a great distance to reach its destination


    16. All supplies were either trucked in or flown in by transport


    17. The town used to have a hell of a psychiatric clinic, seriously, there was even a sign on the highway that said something like, “Welcome to Topeka, psychiatric capital of the world!” The whole town was crawling with nutjobs and therapists, and I used to get trucked there regularly for rare, privileged outpatient counseling


    18. They started giving grants for converting to recyclables, so all the soil was trucked out


    1. From there I applied for full-time positions and worked 20 years for the Department of Transportation, selling Hauling Permits to truckers or trucking companies, billing companies for Outdoor Advertising, and later I paid the bills to State Contractors


    2. If it weren’t for the contracts Truman arranged for Carlos’ trucking company and his careful monitoring of his business managers, the man would be selling peanuts in the street


    3. Truman valued his personal stability and position of respect in the community and trucking industry


    4. The Americans provided the seed money to convert his ox team delivery carts into a trucking company, and gave him a quality professional education in the fine art of smuggling


    5. The Japanese Self Defense Force was trucking in supplies and overseeing the


    6. demand for the services of trucking compa-


    7. of the largest trucking companies in the


    8. with Baldwin Trucking owned by Dudley’s


    9. work at the trucking facility in 2008


    10. The trucking tradition of the

    11. They own many things, one of which is the McLane trucking company


    12. He was counting on big contributions from all the utilities, including railroads and over-the-road trucking companies, which I regulated, to finance his run for governor


    13. Attorney John Ashcroft"s directive (8 October 2001) which urged law enforcement agencies across the nation to go on high alert, and warned utilities (electrical, water and nuclear power plants), railroads, trucking firms and gas and oil companies to expand their capacities to prevent or respond to terrorist attacks (Seper, The Washington Times, p


    14. Eventual reversal of the nationalization of iron, steel, and trucking had to be done later by the Tory government under Margaret Thatcher


    15. He calls Gambino two weeks later, “Thanks for the trucking operation


    16. Avery takes advantage and assumes control of increasing portions of trucking, container distribution, and all of South American prostitution, melding it into his complex shell game of companies


    17. Brink delegates Hampton’s legit businesses, including packaging and trucking to his COO, Tim Anthony


    18. ‖ The round man seemed relaxed as he detailed his operation involving stealing earth moving equipment and trucking it out of Florida for resale at enormous profit


    19. I saw one of those trucks for Yellow Trucking, but it was orange


    20. The two twins, known to the world as Diego and Antonio Sanchez, went to trucking school, and after a year of training, had received their Commercial Driver‘s Licenses

    21. Each worked as an over-the-road eighteen-wheel truck driver for Fleet Trucking


    22. out of Minneapolis to the surrounding areas, trucking ash for a


    23. The trucking gig was becoming a thing of the past


    24. I never discussed my past while I was trucking those 9 months but something big had happened


    25. After that, she laid her hands on a whole lot of demountable buildings and set them up as trucking stops with restaurants, bars and girls


    26. with trucking companies or freight carriers


    27. trucking” on the front


    28. He’d retired from trucking only four years before


    29. Between a small life insurance policy, proceeds from the sale of the farm, and the out-of-court settlement from the trucking company that had owned the eighteen-wheeler that killed the Scotts, there was more than enough money for tuition and living expenses


    30. We have security camera footage of four men who entered another site with guns drawn, and all the vehicles at the trucking yard have been confiscated and taken away and two employees arrested

    31. An example would be during the recession in 2008 when trucking capacity shrunk significantly due to many small carriers ceasing operations


    32. The trucking industry estimated that the cost to meet the EPA requirements added $3,000 to $5,000 to the cost of an engine, which typically cost $15,000


    33. 16 This will decrease the ROIC a trucking firm can earn


    34. It's railhead, of course, for trucking cattle down to Adelaide—that's one thing


    35. Tomson traders about Canada, and not taking upon mee to examin whether the Traders offended against the priviledge granted by his Majestie or not, or whither they comitted any Contempt for that I conceived I was but to enforme myselfe what damages the Adventurers have susteyned and what profitt the other parties have made wherein I find that Captaine Kirke conceiveth himselfe damnified principally by the traders trucking for Bevers of which Captaine Man retorned 700 £


    1. The Rockasaur's trucks have an eight foot wheelbase, so most streets are one way when it's abroad


    2. The truck's angle is linked by fiber cables running along the top of the backbone so both trucks turn the same amount in opposite directions


    3. They load the contraband onto waiting trucks


    4. A convoy of trucks roars down the highway


    5. Ricci sits beside his driver, glances back at the long row of trucks following the lead truck, smiles


    6. The trucks rumble on through the suburban outskirts of Abu Jeba, heading toward the faraway city with it’s plethora of irrigated date palms, ostentatious skyline, it’s tacky, marble festooned buildings


    7. As the trucks top a rise on the mostly deserted road, a military checkpoint comes into view


    8. They begin checking the undercarriages of the trucks with mirrors on long poles


    9. Russ, John and Khalid stand next to one of the trucks, talking, waiting


    10. None of the other trucks were damaged

    11. From a distance, there is a sound of approaching trucks


    12. We listened again and recognised the diesel growl of trucks moving one after another down the road in convoy


    13. Below us the road was full of trucks in low gear crawling to the West


    14. forget the tyres of cars and trucks


    15. A two-tiered truck packed high with horned goats inched past other parked trucks and wagons, some drivers snoring in their cabs


    16. Over in the direction of the winding construction that would bring even more tourists up the mountain, incongruous dumper trucks and excavators rumbled about in clouds of silent swirling dust, chomping a way through the mountain bringing the future to the past and showing little respect, if any, for the feast


    17. The forest had grown back over the ruins that were once the suburban sea around Reston, except where a few yards remained clear and well armed families grew crops in the clearing, living in the circled hulks of old cars and trucks covered with tarps


    18. Some of the trucks looked ex-army, re-


    19. Just at that moment, two of the ubiquitous army trucks pulled up


    20. On this occasion, the entire intake had been transported in trucks

    21. in the back of one of the supply trucks returning to the Grange, rather


    22. A few moments later, a small convoy of trucks


    23. likely to recklessly damage any of his precious trucks and cars


    24. Even when they were camping high in the Uinta's, there was still the sound of trucks and cars on the hwy


    25. Just before the barn's, the road had split off to the left, so after examining the different trucks, trailer, and tractors parked about the yard, along with the other farm equipment


    26. They were rudely awakened before seven the next morning, by the low rumble of moving trucks


    27. She couldn't believe the size of the four trucks when they lined up out front of the big house


    28. “You better work on that today,” Knume said, “I mean to have those trucks up there first thing after Noonsleep


    29. She’d never been partial to speeding cars – or trucks in this case


    30. It was already up on the trucks, huge pieces of wood themselves, carved out of selected stumps with roller-rings three feet across and a four foot yoke that was overhung by the log at the front

    31. Still Jim hadn't come in, or perhaps he had and was sitting in one of the other trucks, she couldn't tell


    32. The others had climbed into their own trucks


    33. While Kit was telling how they finally managed to get the trucks out of the canyon


    34. squeezed uncomfortably together, with cars and trucks


    35. Trucks stretched to the horizon –


    36. Their hushed voices and much peering through Fizzicist's telescope as the ladling trucks climbed higher and higher


    37. It looked like the Sundown residents had been able to get a barricade of sorts together, made of trailers, cars, trucks, and whatever else they could find to surround the area, but they were fooling themselves if they thought it would be successful in stopping even a small number of freaks on a rampage


    38. cruising the parking lot and street in two pick-up trucks


    39. and trucks sped past them at normal motorway


    40. That's why big trucks have macho horns and mopeds

    41. It's high windows and spear topped railings gave it a stately air among the bustle and whine of trucks and fork-lifts


    42. For the Officers as usual got to ride in the luxury of first class carriages while we would have to pile aboard cattle trucks with a little straw scattered on the floor


    43. The Officers set off for their comfortable carriages while we piled on board the cattle trucks leaving the doors open at the moment for fresh air and so we could see the countryside


    44. When we sat down we found out that the floor of the trucks under the straw was made up of planks set about an inch apart


    45. With the clashing together of the couplings and buffers and a couple of jerks that rattled the trucks then a loud hiss of escaping steam as an accompaniment we set off for the front


    46. Of course we had no stoves in our cattle trucks unlike the Officers who were in warm comfortable carriages


    47. These trailers were never towed behind a car, but arrived on big flatbed trucks and after unloading never went anywhere


    48. the setup runs with the trucks and trailers a few times to see that end of the job


    49. We were at the point that the cement trucks were ready to pour


    50. By concentrating on them and trying to hobble along on the gravel shoulder, I was barely aware of the trucks going by














































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    Synonyms for "truck"

    hand truck truck motortruck cart dray handbarrow wheelbarrow dumpcart grocery cart garden cart pushcart automobile eighteen-wheeler rig semi van moving van lorry platform truck <i>[US]</i> wagon warehouse truck <i>[US]</i> steer drive load send take a load haul transport ship

    "truck" definitions

    an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling


    a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crates or other heavy objects


    convey (goods etc.) by truck