earthmover

Example Sentences

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A guitarist played Spanish Christian pop songs, and some sang along, their voices soon drowned out by the hum of an earthmover.

From Los Angeles Times

Many shots are like short films in and of themselves: a background dumping of slag that as composed looks like Sergiy’s post-apocalyptic thought bubble; his amusingly ingenious repurposing of an earthmover’s separated claw; and, most metaphorically audacious for a movie about life after death in modern Ukraine, a slow push-in from a rainy, dreary outside to a scene of healing intimacy inside the volunteer van’s cramped interior.

From Los Angeles Times

Ahmed said the graves had been dug by an earthmover, contrary to traditional practice in which they are dug by shovels and generally marked with marble gravestones.

From Seattle Times

Braithwaite said he was surprised to see images of an earthmover moving debris at the crash site as well as claims in the US media that the site had been left unsecured while local residents scavenged.

From The Guardian

Need an earthmover for junior engineers?

From Seattle Times