barge

Example Sentences

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The scale of the heat pumps was determined partly by limits on the size of machinery that could be transported through the streets of Mannheim, or potentially via barges along the Rhine.

From BBC

This Irish stoker with a wild temper washes up on the barge where Anna is now living with her father.

From Los Angeles Times

Then she slow-motion struts down an L.A. sidewalk in heels, barges into the meeting, props her bloody, bandaged foot on the table, and somehow still closes the deal with the celebrity stylist.

From Salon

Marthy, who has been living with Chris on the coal barge he works on, agrees to vamoose so Anna can take up residence there.

From The Wall Street Journal

It takes everyone a second to react, so I’m barging past Mr. Espinosa as he turns.

From Literature