How to Use carload in a Sentence

carload

noun
  • She brought home a carload of books.
  • People were arriving by the carload.
  • Day trippers can swim, tube, fish and more for $35 per carload.
    Richard A. Marini, ExpressNews.com, 11 Sep. 2020
  • When the carloads of masked men showed up outside, these strangers chased them away with whistles.
    Nick Woltman, Twin Cities, 22 Feb. 2026
  • But not before one carload of Nazis flies off the bridge and crash-lands in front of them.
    Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The railroad used to lower costs per carload shipped by running long trains.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2017
  • Goodwin said her dad would take kids by the carload to the Land Park pool.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Tickets are $5 per carload per day and may be purchased online.
    Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 21 Dec. 2024
  • So don’t plan to shuttle carload after carload of friends onto the grounds.
    Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
  • One carload of juveniles was searched in the Plaza but released.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2020
  • Tickets, which are $35 per carload, can be purchased online or at the gate.
    Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Thursdays are double feature nights at the same $35 per carload price.
    Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2021
  • Three carloads of Crips headed for Club 662.
    Gina Barton, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
  • That same $50 can buy a season pass for a standard carload that allows the group to drive through up to four times.
    Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2020
  • In 1998, a carload of skinheads beat an Ethiopian man to death.
    Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 30 May 2017
  • Two van-loads, four carloads and a whole team of volunteers transported the hefty amount of donations.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
  • On Sunday, the floor was rapidly filling with food brought in by the carload from people eager to help.
    Mark Emmert, USA TODAY, 1 June 2020
  • On the morning of June 1, young Walter watched as a carload of white men entered the home of his friends.
    Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Mar. 2021
  • The cost is $17 per carload (up to six people) and passes must be purchased online in advance.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 30 July 2020
  • Grain carloads in service are down 5% from this time last year, the USDA says.
    WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Tickets to the shows will be sold by the carload, at $200 for as many people as there are seatbelts per vehicle.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2020
  • Carloads of up to eight people pay just $6 to get in while single drivers pay $4 and pedestrians just $2.
    Richard Tribou, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 May 2017
  • The children, their mother and Covington hauled carloads of belongings to their new place.
    Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Tibbs Drive-In Theatre is giving free carload movie passes to those picking up trash around the city.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Carloads of Kansans stopped along the highway and county roads to take family photos with a sea of sunshine in the background.
    David Frese, kansascity, 19 July 2017
  • The fee is $2 per carload or $5 per SUV or pickup truckload, and is cash only.
    Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Dec. 2021
  • The Trevians have made their name for the sheer size of the load — often seven to 10 carloads — and the fact that seniors tend to run the event.
    Jonah Rosenblum, chicagotribune.com, 15 Mar. 2018
  • Other light shows, charge by the carload, such as the one at Irwindale Speedway ($59).
    Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2020
  • While in his mid-twenties, Olea would tool around the Key — or take a jaunt to Coconut Grove — with a carload of teenage girls.
    Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025
  • While in his mid-twenties, Olea would tool around the Key — or take a jaunt to Coconut Grove — with a carload of teenage girls.
    Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 2 Jan. 2025

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