cone

Example Sentences

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The court heard that the day William died, he was driving a dumper truck, removing stone from the cone crushing plant and placing it into stockpiles.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The cone of possible outcomes from here is wide.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

I want an actual functioning cone of silence at work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Although its magma held a high amount of gas and was capable of a major explosion, the eruption initially produced a slow-moving lava flow inside the cone.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2025

“And how come you’re wearin’ that plastic cone collar?”

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein