heavy machinery

Example Sentences

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An AFP correspondent saw around a dozen vehicles, including some military trucks and heavy machinery as well as civilian vehicles, heading out of Nabatieh on Sunday.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

These includes fortifying homes against wildfires, replanting fire-ravaged forests and thinning out vegetation with prescribed burns, goat grazing and manual thinning with heavy machinery to reduce the intensity of potential fires.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Other companies caught in the frenzy include a 175-year-old glass manufacturer, a heavy machinery giant and Japan’s leading maker of toilets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But as the heavy machinery swung towards them, she was able to push the buggy containing Autumn clear, leaving her unharmed.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Instead I say, “Dams always have an access route for heavy machinery to reach both sides.”

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman