wagonloads

Definition of wagonloadsnext
plural of wagonload

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for wagonloads
Noun
  • Citing a recently growing problem, legislators said that out-of-state residents have been driving truckloads of bottles to Connecticut in order to make money from the deposits of 10 cents.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The department said whole truckloads of recycling are unusable if food residue or non-recyclable items are put in bins.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The children, their mother and Covington hauled carloads of belongings to their new place.
    Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Illinois is the nation’s rail hub, ranking first among the states in rail tons and rail carloads moved; half of all container railcars in the nation flow through Chicago.
    Jim Nowlan, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Adding insult to injury, Argentina has suspended its export tax and was rewarded with Chinese orders last month for 20 shiploads of soybeans, deepening a market downturn for American growers.
    Patricia Lopez, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Managing airflow, structural loads, and engine performance in this regime requires careful testing, which is why developers typically expand speed limits gradually during early flight campaigns.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The lobby, with its bar, vintage photo booth, and live event space, acts as the hotel’s social heartbeat with loads of good company.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Drug traffickers moved into Cancún in the late 1990s, buying up mansions for themselves and using the secluded coasts of the state, Quintana Roo, to receive boatloads of Colombian cocaine.
    Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Hard to be anything else after five Emmy wins, including for best drama series, boatloads of critical acclaim and a genuine impact on our zeitgeist, from the memes to the fan fiction to all the chat at whatever your personal version of the water cooler is.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Yet the picture has been scrambled after producers from North America to Kazakhstan were hit by outages, while sanctions caused a pile-up of cargoes from Russia and Iran that were inaccessible to most buyers.
    Grant Smith, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Beijing also held several soybean auctions in recent weeks, an indication that room is being cleared for more incoming cargoes.
    Hallie Gu, Arkansas Online, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Wagonloads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wagonloads. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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