How to Use bulldozer in a Sentence

bulldozer

noun

• In the next scene, William and Dolores are out in the wilderness, looking down at a canyon getting carved out by bulldozers.
  — Sandra Upson, WIRED, 30 Apr. 2018
• What's more, the White House is trying to simply brush it under the rug, which means the bulldozer is pressing forward.
  — Aaron Blake, Washington Post, 12 May 2018
• Video and images shared by the agencies showed massive yellow bulldozers breaking up the black rock, which is 20 to 30 feet thick in some spots.
  — Dakin Andone, CNN, 31 May 2018
• But the excavators and bulldozers grading the large lot where the work is ongoing are expected to continue on the site for another two weeks.
  — Sara Sneath, NOLA.com, 28 Apr. 2018
• Being a complete bulldozer of an entitled human being, though, Karev couldn't stop himself from guilt tripping her and nearly triggering an episode.
  — refinery29.com, 4 May 2018
• Still, the project has been worthwhile — refurbishing a historic part of Mill Valley’s downtown that would have otherwise been torn down, bulldozers at the ready.
  — Amanda M. Fairbanks, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 May 2018
• And in 2008, at least three different Palestinian attackers used cars and bulldozers to kill people in and near Jerusalem.
  — Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 4 Jan. 2025
• At the site, a bulldozer pushed the snow to front-end loaders, which filled the dump trucks.
  — Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Mar. 2022
• The tree’s branches are sawed off and the trunk is dragged away by a bulldozer.
  — Leila Miller, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023
• That guy may well have met his fate on the business end of a bulldozer.
  — Domenica Bongiovanni, Indianapolis Star, 10 Mar. 2020
• The field had so many levels of turf on it, bulldozers had to be brought in to remove tons of dirt.
  — Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
• In the central quad, there were new sand dunes shaped by bulldozers.
  — Lorenzo Tugnoli, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
• Most of us aren’t going to lay down in front of a bulldozer or chain ourselves to a tree.
  — Richard Pallardy, Discover Magazine, 15 Oct. 2021
• These bulldozers with armored cabs roll off the barges pulling sleds with steel mats to build roads across the soft sand.
  — Popular Mechanics, 6 June 2019
• Next to the Target, a charter school looked as if a bulldozer had plowed through it.
  — Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 15 June 2020
• Then, Eilish breaks into the house in a bulldozer to sing her portion of the song.
  — Chris Barilla, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
• Only then was the plane burned and buried with a bulldozer, as if to hide the evidence.
  — Jon Lee Anderson, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2021
• Once workers heaved the bodies into the grave, the bulldozer pushed the displaced earth over them.
  — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2022
• Then, Eilish breaks into the house with a bulldozer to sing her section of the track.
  — Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
• In Omo Ranch, close to where the fire started, a bulldozer ripped out trees to build a fire line and stop the blaze from spreading south.
  — Arkansas Online, 21 Aug. 2021
• Leopard 2 tanks are low slung and have treads, like a bulldozer.
  — Michael Biesecker, Fortune, 9 June 2023
• In the creek bed, a bulldozer shoveled up trash, debris and grass.
  — Sara Cline, ExpressNews.com, 29 Nov. 2019
• The bulldozer driver turned around, got in his truck, and never came back.
  — Cathy Huyghe, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2021
• Then they are carried to the trenches and covered with dirt by a bulldozer.
  — Safak Timur, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2023
• Across the hallway from the library, a bulldozer worked on what will soon be the school’s outdoor classroom.
  — Olivia Krauth, The Courier-Journal, 10 Aug. 2022
• One firefighter rolled his bulldozer down a ravine along the steep Hite Cove Trail and died.
  — Matthias Gafni, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Aug. 2021
• There, in the center of the grove, a bulldozer and four workers, also in hard hats and boots, were planting tulip trees.
  — Kathleen Beckett, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2020
• And why exactly is that bulldozer – at the 2:14 mark -- named Theophilus?
  — John Archibald | [e-mail], al, 27 Aug. 2019
• The building was set to be demolished, and residents fought hard for it to be saved from the bulldozers.
  — Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2024
• At a site just upstream from the inn, Hampton tied a rope to a railroad tie, ran it through a pulley attached to the claw of a bulldozer and clamped the other end to this raft.
  — Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 3 Feb 2025