barge

Example Sentences

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She said of his continued relationship with Epstein: "If somebody that I was associated with was in that situation, I wouldn't touch them with a barge pole."

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2026

He drove a truckload of his freshly harvested beans last month to a Cargill-owned storage elevator in Florence, Ill., but was turned away while the facility unloaded its crop onto a barge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Although Blue Origin was unable to land its first stage booster on a barge in the Atlantic, New Glenn reached its intended orbit on the first try.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025

Yet Pau had the last word as they bravely kicked a penalty to touch and then let their forwards barge over for the winning score.

From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025

In the hours after Pong leaped from the cliff at Nok's feet, he had clung to the cargo barge as it puttered slowly upriver, making stop after stop at every tiny village dock.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat