18-wheeler
Example Sentences
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Materials arrive for the day in a succession of 18-wheeler trucks, which are tipped by hydraulic lifts to empty the contents of their trailers onto the 28,000-square-foot tipping room floor.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
That adds up to 24 18-wheeler trucks full of pumpkins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
It also alleged that the 18-wheeler drivers’ conduct was “grossly negligent,” and it claimed that “lax security” by Brink’s allowed “jewelry and gemstones to be stolen right out from under the noses” of the workers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2025
For a time, the Precious Moments Care-a-Van — an 18-wheeler kitted out like a museum, filled with figurines and dioramas that told Mr. Butcher’s life story — toured the country.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2024
Then I noticed the truck up the hill from me, a nondescript 18-wheeler with three metal steps coming down from the back end.
From Little Brother by Doctorow, Cory
