conveyor

Example Sentences

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The worker uncurls its claw-like fingers, daintily grips the basket by its edges and walks it over to a conveyor that will send it through an industrial washing machine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

The stone fell through the railings of the raised conveyor catwalk and struck William on the shoulder as he was walking below.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

This system powers a molecular conveyor belt that moves along the surface of the cell.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

Hundreds of discarded batteries rattle along a conveyor belt into a crusher in a remote plant in northern India, fuelling a multi-billion-dollar industry that is bolstering the country's geopolitical ambitions.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Irene lays her gloved hand on the side of the bin to prevent its slide out of her life and onto the conveyor belt.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon