barrows

Definition of barrowsnext
plural of barrow
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Noun
  • The storefront, which opened in 1852, supplied early miners with dynamite and Studebaker wheelbarrows.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Flip wheelbarrows, drill drainage holes and keep containers under cover.
    Ryan Brennan April 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Deal with any paper piles or other clutter.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 May 2026
  • But spending big piles of cash on getting Starship to work is part of a longer-term strategy, SpaceX states in its prospectus.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
    Southern California Weather Report, Daily News, 25 May 2026
  • Do not follow large vehicles closely - Large vehicles like trucks or buses can create a spray of water that can reduce your visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Officially, Usyk won the fight via 11th-round TKO, but there are mounds of controversy around referee Mark Lyson's decision to stop the bout in the penultimate round.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • When the storm passed, the group of five was stuck under mounds of debris and unable to escape.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • During a time when Lane Kiffin once again became the target of fans everywhere, his new AD stepped up and circled the wagons.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
  • Euphoria swept across the country, including in small towns like Ashland, where my friends and I had pulled red wagons around to gather scrap for the war effort.
    Fran Moreland Johns, The Atlantic, 11 May 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
  • City of Charlotte Solid Waste Services recommends residents set their carts out on the normal collection day and leave them until they are collected.
    Eva Flowe May 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026
  • Previously, the computers stayed with students, so fewer storage carts were needed.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Carcasses of trees are piled up like pyres in one; in another, they are laid flat like a mass grave.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Varanasi was quite an experience, seeing the funeral pyres.
    Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Barrows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrows. Accessed 29 May. 2026.

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