barrows

Definition of barrowsnext
plural of barrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for barrows
Noun
  • Visitors pay between $75 and $90 to choose and cut their own trees, with saws and wheelbarrows provided.
    Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Outsize portraits of all three are hauled down endless streets as crowds of obligatory fans parade their wheelbarrows, shovels and carbines.
    Will Tizard, Variety, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • These are the ultimate capitalists, pecking ruggedly at the earth’s skin and turning its lifeblood into piles of cash.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Like, piles of garbage, trash bags.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Since then, TxDOT has continually sent fleets of trucks to plow main thoroughfares like Central Expressway in Richardson on Monday night and Highway 287 in Decatur earlier in the day.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • And London’s roads aren’t just used by cars, vans and trucks.
    Laurie Winkless, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Transfer to pastry bag fitted with star tip and pipe 8 mounds over holes on top of baba.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the tiniest of the land’s inhabitants, the termite, work steadily to build up mounds of fungus and sand, the foundation of the lagoon’s precious islands.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • So there appears to have been no personal touch involved even though Democrats are known to circle the wagons to defend one of their own.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
  • There are 38 locomotives and more than 1,000 multipurpose wagons transporting goods such as construction raw materials, food commodities, and general cargo.
    Keith J Fernandez, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Park Service recommends that people not disturb, knock down or add to cairns, though some parks caution visitors not to rely on them as official pathways.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Above the glacial lake Ullswater, prehistoric cairns and burial mounds dot the high moorland, including the Cockpit Stone Circle, which spans 90 feet.
    Andrea Bussell, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Residents who have garbage or recycling pick-up scheduled for Friday should put their carts out on Monday instead, the department said.
    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The store goes into weather emergency mode about 10 times a year, placing special carts loaded with snow essentials near entrances.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Nestled in the green hills of the Pacific Palisades and just miles from the Pacific Ocean, community members gathered for an afternoon service and concert to grieve, heal and remember — remember homes lost, remember their lives before displacement and remember to find hope in recovery.
    Camelia Heins, Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Expansive windows frame the rows of grapes like living artwork, while terraces, pergolas, and outdoor living spaces invite residents to linger, glass in hand, taking in the sunset over the hills.
    Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Barrows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrows. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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