excavator

Example Sentences

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"Watching the excavators, seeing how thick the mud is… I keep thinking, what condition will my child be in when they find him?" she said.

From BBC

Nearby, excavators resound as they demolish some of the 80-90% of buildings estimated to have suffered quake damage.

From Reuters

At a park in a working-class Oslo neighborhood last month, an excavator scooped out earth for a decorative pond.

From New York Times

The red-and-white boat was initially stuck in mud but was later brought to shore using long ropes tied to excavators.

From New York Times

But for now, the home of the new high school building looks like an archaeological dig site, crawling with excavators, geothermal drilling rigs and a massive white tent.

From Seattle Times