hand truck

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Recent Examples of hand truck Note that the top platform fits to the curving back of the hand truck by means of two quick cuts at 45-degrees that remove the back corners of the platform. Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023 This allows a snug fit to the hand truck’s curving back brace. Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 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
  • No trams run between the parking areas and the park.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 May 2025
  • By 2011, Spain’s narrow-gauge operator FEVE had already demonstrated a hydrogen tram in the Principality of Asturias—years ahead of similar efforts in China or Germany.
    Marianne Lehnis, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Dallas Police Department Assistant Chief Catrina Shead said in a press conference, shared by WFAA-TV, that the three children and an adult were struck by a pickup truck near Felix Botello Elementary School in Dallas.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 24 May 2025
  • The most severe damage reported was from more than 50 mph winds lifting a Cessna off the ground and onto a fuel truck at North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Gardeners who want a heavy-duty wheelbarrow for constant use should check out Home Depot’s options.
    Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Teams had to choose between finding a bracelet in ginormous haystacks and delivering heaps of heavy wood via backpack and wheelbarrow, and both tasks turned out to be feats of strength.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Under her helm, Que-Azcona grew the pharmacy that was started by his father in a pushcart in 1945.
    Ian Sayson, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
  • What began as a pushcart business is now run by third-generation family owners, who are committed to keeping up the company’s longtime standard for excellence.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • According to the department, the wagon was located far away from the main road in middle of a field.
    David Chiu, People.com, 23 May 2025
  • The horses were performing up to eight funerals a day, in all weather, and pulling wagons that weighed more than a ton.
    Charlie D'Agata, CBS News, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The tight budgets used for these productions are also reflected in showing Godard utilize a food cart as a camera dolly.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 17 May 2025
  • The latest Israeli attacks prompted some Palestinian civilians in the central city of Deir al-Balah to flee from the eastern edge of the city heading west, both on foot and in carts.
    Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 17 May 2025

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“Hand truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20truck. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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