unloading

Example Sentences

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The text comes through at exactly the worst time: while you’re unloading groceries, racing out the door or about to shut it all down for bed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The Angels, meanwhile, might not mind unloading him in exchange for prospects.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Cleaning houses, working in a candle shop, babysitting, unloading trucks in a food terminal and finally the kitchen of local health food grocery the Turnip Truck, music was always in the background.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The Liberia-flagged bulk carrier Christianna crossed after unloading 74,000 tonnes of corn at the Iranian port of Bandar Imam Khomeini, passing Iran's Larak Island in the strait around 1600 GMT on Monday, Kpler data showed.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Fans scurried all over the unloading platform as Seabiscuit arrived at Santa Anita.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand