hand truck

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Recent Examples of hand truck John Irving, a lawyer representing one of the two employees who moved the boxes, said the worker did not know what was in them and was only trying to help Trump valet Walt Nauta, who was using a dolly or hand truck to move a number of boxes. BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2023 The back doors roll up, and a crew of delivery workers begins sorting and stacking hundreds of boxes and pouches onto rolling dollies and hand trucks. Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 12 May 2023 The hand truck cart has room for a circular saw, an impact driver, fasteners, accessories, a nail apron and hammer. Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023 There are different types of dollies, including one designed for moving appliances; a hand truck made for moving boxes; and a flat floor dolly made for moving furniture. Laura Daily, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022 See All Example Sentences for hand truck
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Noun
  • Singapore Packed with adventure, Sentosa Island has long been the locals’ quick getaway from the city, accessible by car, bus, or aerial tram.
    Elizabeth See, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Piazzale Angelo Moratti will no longer appear like a vast docking station for a bleeping spaceship on a barren planet, serviced only by rickety trams and a purple metro line.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Immediately after the cease-fire takes effect, Israel will let 400 aid trucks enter Gaza everyday for the first five days, and gradually increase that number, a senior Palestinian official told the BBC.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
  • As the gold truck veered right, the driver of the Kia Cadenza saw the approaching green charger.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • What better way to welcome guests this fall than with a wheelbarrow filled with pumpkins and gourds?
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Several customers were busy filling the available wheelbarrows with their choices.
    Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The two initially sold coffee out of a pushcart by the railroad tracks in downtown Grants Pass.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Dutch Bros started in 1992 by brothers Dane and Travis Boersma as a pushcart by the railroad tracks in downtown Grants Pass, Ore.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lastly, the Brewers are a wagon.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Simply pile them in a vintage wagon and place them on your porch.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • From patchwork jeans inspired by Jennifer Aniston to skinny styles that look like Kate Middleton’s divisive pants, there are tons of options worthy of a spot in your cart (and fall wardrobe) right now.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • To round out your fall-friendly plaid aesthetic, be sure to add the Kate Kasin Pencil Skirt to your cart, too.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Oct. 2025

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“Hand truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20truck. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.

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