barrows

plural of barrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for barrows
Noun
  • Turn over wheelbarrows and change the water in birdbaths at least twice a week.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Some visitors walked around casually, looking at the ground, while others brought wagons and wheelbarrows to haul supplies.
    Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Early the next morning, out on Crotch Island, Ramos led Eglin and a few visitors down an old track littered with rusted machinery and piles of grout (the vulgate for waste rock) to an arena-size section of the quarry where the four men were already busy cutting stone.
    Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Debris piles have replaced pews; the welcoming church has closed its doors; and the churchgoers’ mounting grief has swelled.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rivian's electric trucks and SUVs are quick, powerful and include a suite of advanced standard features.
    Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to the cut-through traffic prohibitions for trucks on residential streets, city staff will work with the City Council on ordinance revisions to strengthen penalties on truck operators and owners who do not comply with signs and restrictions.
    Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If drainage is a problem, amend soil with compost or plant on mounds or berms.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Waiting for them were mounds of zucchini, yellow squash and eggplant picked from the food bank’s farm.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Baby strollers, including stroller wagons.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The family was sure to include plenty of walks to the beach, with arms and wagons full of beach gear like umbrellas, chairs, floaties and sand castle toys.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Residents with gray trash carts serviced by DPW don't have to swap them and can continue business as usual.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 2 Oct. 2025
  • TikToks and social media posts at the time showed fans lining up around the block from stores and filling their carts in a frenzy.
    Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The hills of Bethpage State Park create miniature valleys and canyons throughout the property, and in turn, the grandstands from the 15th to 17th holes create an amphitheater of chaos encircled by huge video boards.
    Brody Miller, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Take a trip on Windmill's famous hayride, taking you over the hills and through the mud.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Every Tuesday, a corner of the Mezquitán market turns into a massive secondhand clothing bazaar, with heaps of statement vintage finds and out-there patterned fabrics spread out over long tables.
    David Shortell, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Nana and Ramos came with heaps of out-of-the-world victuals—Levallois chicken, the best chicken in the world (handpicked on the farm by the butcher), or a leg of Levallois lamb that was every bit as incomparable.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Barrows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrows. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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