barrows

plural of barrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for barrows
Noun
  • 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
  • Several customers were busy filling the available wheelbarrows with their choices.
    Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Due to a nationwide internet shutdown it's been difficult to get information from the ground, but videos circulated by rights groups show piles of corpses and young protesters with bullet wounds.
    Kate Bartlett, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
  • On the other, the ability for bad actors to exploit those ballooning piles of data has grown in tandem.
    Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sacramento County officials stand ready to coordinate and pay for convoys of volunteers and supply trucks.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Boxes of white rice, cans of vegetables, chocolate chips and pasta rested at the top of one of the mounds of food.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Japanese anemones produce dense mounds of deeply toothed foliage that remain nearly evergreen in mild climates.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • More innovatively, a Polish start-up is trialling electromagnetic propulsion for wagons, allowing each to be powered individually and reducing the need for mile-long, hard-to-stop freight trains, the BBC reported.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Those types of lunches were later served on lunch wagons and, finally, in restaurants like Ono Hawaiian BBQ.
    Jake Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As Amazon’s best-selling storage box, the unit had more than 4,000 people add it to their carts this past month.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Landscaping crews zipped along cemetery roads around in carts as sprinklers shot water across green lawns.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Within the eyewall, total structural failure is likely, especially in higher elevation areas where wind speeds atop and on the windward sides of hills and mountains could be up to 30 percent stronger.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Founded in 1982, The property features 18 rooms, seven cabins, a spa, dining porch and wine cellar on 250 acres perched on a nearly mile-high ridgeline with mist-shrouded, forever views of the rolling hills.
    Suzanne Wright, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Williams took a new job in a new county in Georgia, sold his dream house, and packed up heaps of his Thomas memorabilia and left it in the middle of the floor.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Many returned to their homes over the weekend, only to find them under heaps of rubble.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Barrows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barrows. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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