tractors

plural of tractor

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of tractors The show features displays of vintage tractors and engines along with tractor rides, wagon rides, exhibitors, food, live music and a daily parade. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tractors
Noun
  • The Air Force's largest military cargo aircraft was used to lift an amphibious screw tractor to the site to help with ice removal.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Another federal bill introduced last year — the Safe Air on Airplanes Act — would have gradually phased out the use of bleed-air systems that lead to fumes events on commercial aircraft.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The $50 million third phase was completed in 2020, and included an extension of the docks that allowed the terminal to handle two 1,000-foot-long ships at the same time, pushing the terminal’s maximum capacity to 650,000 TEUs per year.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Both sides agreed to suspend fees for one year on ships that dock at each other’s ports.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the first nine months of the year, Boeing delivered 440 airplanes, up from 291 in the same period last year.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Over the years, he's developed a reputation for flying vintage airplanes, even after suffering a near-death plane crash that left his right ankle and pelvis shattered and his back broken in March 2015.
    Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So disclosing a large order for Chinese planes as a trade deal with China is announced would keep with past practice.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Fear of lawsuits appears to have stymied efforts to install air-monitoring equipment in planes.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Just be sure to look for liners topped with rust-resistant metal grommets, as a trail of rust streaking your liner can be very unsightly.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025

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“Tractors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tractors. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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