lorry

Example Sentences

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While returning from the scene, the rescue team said it came across another broken-down lorry carrying more than 60 people, who had been stranded for three days after a battery failure.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The lorry had departed from the Malian town of Telhandek but veered away from its intended route, the governor's statement said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

One came to the UK concealed on a lorry and another arrived via a port.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The measure is expected to save hauliers around £600 for a typical heavy lorry.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

In the morning an ancient furniture lorry stops for them.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr