eighteen-wheeler
Example Sentences
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If his second trip to Climate Pledge Arena is as showstopping as his 2022 concert, when he converted an eighteen-wheeler into a stage, it’s likely to be one of the biggest parties of the year.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 19, 2023
Her father was a Teamster who drove an eighteen-wheeler for UPS.
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2022
“A power line was hanging across the road and an eighteen-wheeler truck ran into it and got hung up in it and the Benton officer got there to help him,” Whittington said.
From Fox News • Jan. 11, 2020
“She’s as long as an eighteen-wheeler, with a heart as big as a car—and a tongue that weighs as much as an elephant.”
From The New Yorker • May 24, 2019
Every time the brakes hissed on an eighteen-wheeler, it reminded me of Echidna’s reptilian voice.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
