sledge

Example Sentences

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He later documented his journeys through India on elephant-back and across Siberia by sledge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Carrying sledge hammers, scientists hiked to the impact site in South Africa to chisel off chunks of rock to understand the crash.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024

That video of sledge hockey - now known as Para-ice hockey - lurked in her memory and so she went to her first session with the Cardiff Huskies.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2023

At sea level, the oxygen molecules are driven into the lungs and into the blood with the force of a sledge hammer.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2023

We hauled that sledge up the flanks of the Sembensyens all morning through a deep, cold porridge of rain-sodden snow.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin