truckload

noun

truck·load ˈtrək-ˈlōd

-ˌlōd

: a load or amount that fills or could fill a truck

: the minimum weight required for shipping at truckload rates

: a large amount

truckloads of money

Example Sentences

the guy who sent that e-mail is in for a truckload of misery

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Scott Mcfetridge, cleveland, 7 Nov. 2022 For anyone who doesn’t want to part with their beloved desk and also doesn’t fancy forking out a truckload on a new standing desk, the VIVO 32-inch Desk Converter is ideal.

Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2022 The 49ers traded a truckload of picks to the Carolina Panthers for McCaffrey, outbidding the Rams among other teams for his services.

Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2022 Boy Willie has blown into Pittsburgh with his more diffident buddy Lymon (Ray Fisher) and a truckload of watermelons to sell.

David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Oct. 2022 The parents received a week of training at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital and a truckload of hospital supplies at their home afterward.

John Tuohy, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Aug. 2022 The Jazz have reportedly asked for a truckload of assets in any deal involving Mitchell.

Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Aug. 2022 The group transitioned from lugging sacks of concrete to ordering by the truckload.

Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2022 In addition to leading the North American less-than-truckload business and his decade as CIO, Mr. Harik also spent a year as chief customer officer of XPO.

Isabelle Bousquette, WSJ, 16 Aug. 2022 See More

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