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Recent Examples of hand truck
This allows a snug fit to the hand truck’s curving back brace.
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Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023
The hand truck cart has room for a circular saw, an impact driver, fasteners, accessories, a nail apron and hammer.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023
There are different types of dollies, including one designed for moving appliances; a hand truck made for moving boxes; and a flat floor dolly made for moving furniture.
—Laura Daily, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022
It’s the old lady in the ankle-length brown overcoat and cheap white sneakers who’s carting apples on a hand truck.
—Artem Chapeye, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2022
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Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023
The hand truck cart has room for a circular saw, an impact driver, fasteners, accessories, a nail apron and hammer.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023
There are different types of dollies, including one designed for moving appliances; a hand truck made for moving boxes; and a flat floor dolly made for moving furniture.
—Laura Daily, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022
It’s the old lady in the ankle-length brown overcoat and cheap white sneakers who’s carting apples on a hand truck.
—Artem Chapeye, The New Yorker, 28 Mar. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand truck
Noun
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The park plans to open restaurants, trams and excursions earlier to accommodate visitors.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2025
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Hop aboard the Swamp Fox Tours’ blue-and-white tram—which departs at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. Monday through Saturday—to learn more about Georgetown’s homes, churches, and other local lore.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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April 19: McVeigh parks the truck outside the federal building and flees on foot to his getaway car.—
Todd Pendleton,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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While McVeigh was in custody, the FBI was compiling evidence that connected him to the scene, including a piece of the truck that blew up the building.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Historically, shedding pounds garnered an automatic congratulations (see Oprah and her wheelbarrow of fat in 1988, or Valerie Bertinelli’s Jenny Craig ads almost two decades later).—
Kyndall Cunningham,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
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Vendors on crowded sidewalks hawked shoes, bananas, wallets and bottles of cold water and soda from wheelbarrows.—
Deborah Barfield Berry,
USA TODAY,
26 Dec. 2024
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Like iconic Pacific Northwest coffee brand Starbucks, Dutch Bros also got its start in the uppermost region of the contiguous U.S., founded in 1992 by two brothers and a pushcart in Oregon.—
Sydney Cella,
CNBC,
24 Feb. 2025
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It was started in a pushcart on the Lower East Side by my grandfather, Harry Rothman.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
WWD,
31 Jan. 2025
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By the time the wagon arrived at the Western District station, its sixth stop, Gray was unconscious.—
Michelle Deal-Zimmerman,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Apr. 2025
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In a squad, a soldier rides one horse in the lead, six horses pull the caisson wagon, and a riderless horse follows.—
Tom Vanden Brook,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
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Robles was later forced to leave the field on the back of a cart.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The nearby flower district is on its last legs (although the hotel nods to it’s legacy with a fresh flower cart).—
Christopher Cameron,
Robb Report,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Hand truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20truck. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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