trundle

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Recent Examples of trundle There are also still trucks trundling down Bergen's streets to make bulky trash pickups, collect compost and empty glass and metal recycling bins. Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025 Instead, perhaps the worst pitch shot of McIlroy’s career caromed along the front of No. 13, trundling down into the water. Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025 About three o’clock that morning, under a waning moon, a wagon carrying 20 Royal Navy marines and sailors trundled into the sleeping capital. Andrew Lawler, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025 The rover operated for a year, trundling some 1.2 miles alongside slopes that scientists suspect represent an ancient shoreline from 4 billion years ago, when Mars had a thicker atmosphere and a warmer climate. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trundle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trundle
Verb
  • Practice went well, and the Vikings will soon bus from this Olympic-style complex to a beautiful hotel near the city.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The historically Black area gained a sizable Venezuelan population after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott bused tens of thousands of migrants from the border to the Democratic city in 2023.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The starting price for the 3500 chassis cabs $49,285 including delivery charge, about $1,700 less than the 2024 model.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Some fans walked away from the stadium to grab an Uber or cab back to their hotels.
    Bryan West, USA TODAY, 25 May 2024
Verb
  • Five pedal-assist levels are available, plus throttle too – either way, the e-trike will motor you to 20 mph (32 km/h).
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The de facto captain oriented himself by motoring northwest along the coast towards Havana.
    Miriam Pensack, The Dial, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bruce Owens, 49, of Paragould, who was driving the Hyundai, and a minor who was riding in the Jeep and not identified in the report were injured, the report says.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
  • This week, Mike Vrabel and the AFC East-leading New England Patriots roll into the coach’s old stomping grounds, riding a three-game win streak and looking to build further momentum.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Balloons in red and white dotted the sky, as the yachts with flags in the same colors sailed by.
    Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The article reported that last year, CNS , a Type 052C destroyer, sailed in an area of the ocean it had not previously operated in after completing intensive combat readiness training in the South Pacific and was preparing to return to its home port in China.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • At the end of the week, Mel struggled to navigate his feelings for each woman.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • While most humans are brushing their teeth and heading to bed, hundreds of millions of birds are taking to the sky – migrating south for the winter, using the moon and the stars to navigate on a journey that will take them thousands of miles.
    Hannah Chinn, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the 1960s, Jay Sebring made a giant leap from middle-class Michigan boy and Navy veteran to stylist to the stars, tooling around Hollywood in his Shelby Cobra convertible and jetting off to cut the hair of Paul Newman, Frank Sinatra and more.
    Susan Young, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
  • As per Union’s Instagram, the couple jetted in for some serious R&R over the weekend.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025

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