caisson

Example Sentences

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The Army is also working on obtaining a lighter caisson to put less strain on the horses and developing new saddles and other tack to better prevent horse injuries, Pepin said.

From Seattle Times

Drawn by four horses, his flag-draped casket arrived atop a black caisson in the small city of Glenwood, Minnesota Public Radio News reported.

From Seattle Times

They will lie in state for two days before horse-drawn caissons carry them back to their resting places.

From Washington Times

They saluted, too, as the flag-draped caisson, drawn by six gray horses, drew forward.

From Washington Post

The old foundation was replaced with concrete pilings and caissons resting on bedrock.

From Washington Post