excavator

Example Sentences

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In New York, excavators scooped piles of snow into steaming orange trailers known as "hot tubs," which send the meltwater down into the city's sewer system.

From Barron's

The new, $70 million factory, meanwhile, will produce excavators for the construction market that were previously produced in Japan, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Using three mechanical excavators, teams worked through the night to clear a mass of mud and debris that engulfed the site after heavy rain lashed the area on New Zealand's North Island.

From Barron's

“This is a historic day,” Ben-Gvir said as a yellow excavator behind him pushed into one of the compound’s walls, drowning out his voice.

From The Wall Street Journal

A cordon was put in place around the part-demolished building and an excavator machine, sitting on top of a pile of rubble.

From BBC