heavy machinery
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In the main square, Lebanese soldiers used heavy machinery to remove rubble as drones buzzed overhead.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Roads around the devastated Caribbean coastal towns were clogged with bumper-to-bumper traffic, impeding first responders and the heavy machinery needed to move rubble.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The rescue, which involved intricate planning, was largely accomplished without the use of heavy machinery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
But many families are denouncing a lack of support and heavy machinery needed in the recovery of bodies from collapsed buildings.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Beneath the carpet is a concrete slab that rests on earth that was compacted twenty years ago by heavy machinery.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
