How to Use loading in a Sentence

loading

noun
  • Regionally, however, the sea level may rise as the crust is not buoyed up outboard of the crustal loading.
    Carly Miller, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
  • The project will include a second ballroom with an outdoor terrace, and add meeting rooms, indoor parking and loading docks.
    Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Firefighters were called in to deal with a fire on the loading dock at the plant Monday night about 6:45 p.m. local time.
    Washington Post, 1 Feb. 2022
  • Authorities also found the other suspect, age 32, and the van with a loading area full of dead animals.
    Geir Moulson, ajc, 1 Feb. 2022
  • But unlike iOS, Fortnite is still available on Android through app side-loading.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2022
  • Cargo will be held in what Udelv calls the uPod, with adjustable compartments and a loading and unloading system.
    Jacob Kurowicki, Car and Driver, 23 Jan. 2022
  • Over the past few weeks, Grindr users in China have reported failures in sending and receiving messages and loading pictures.
    Alyssa Chen, NBC News, 2 Feb. 2022
  • Arellano first worked at a warehouse, loading and unloading boxes of cigarettes in Des Plaines for $4.25 an hour.
    Laura Rodríguez Presa, chicagotribune.com, 22 Jan. 2022
  • Martinez’s husband worked loading trucks at Hunts Point Market and would often work double shifts—early mornings and late nights—to keep the family afloat.
    Lauren Hilgers, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2022
  • Fortnite has already done one crossover with Arcane, offering blue-haired Jinx in the Item Shop along with some accessories and a loading screen.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2022
  • Reznik says some remains are being kept on an emergency basis in refrigerated truck trailers in the rented garage and loading dock while federal disaster workers are being sent to help.
    CBS News, 15 Feb. 2022
  • What changed in the loading and/or the strength of the structure?
    Laura Romero, ABC News, 10 June 2022
  • Whole Foods staff helped load up the Lovin' Spoonfuls van at the loading dock.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2022
  • The store’s on-street loading zone and all the parking spaces on that block were gone overnight.
    Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 16 May 2023
  • The output is good, and the front loading door made refills easy.
    Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 28 July 2022
  • The suspect entered the Union The suspect entered through a loading dock at the Union, said Whyte.
    Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The aim is to prevent the fuel leaks that plagued past loading attempts.
    Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 15 Nov. 2022
  • The cylinder on the R8 is cut for moon clips to aid with fast loading and unloading.
    Richard Mann, Field & Stream, 24 Jan. 2023
  • There’s a bottleneck at the bottom of the stairs at the loading platform.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 24 July 2024
  • On the other side, in murky light, stood an empty loading dock.
    Tracy Kidder, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Be sure to bring your own loading help, too, and make sure that the TV can fit in your vehicle.
    Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 27 May 2024
  • The tractor-trailer was already there, backed up to the loading dock.
    New York Times, 31 Mar. 2022
  • He was clothed when found in the top-loading washing machine.
    Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 28 July 2022
  • Some have to have their rotor blades removed to fit through the loading door to the convention floor.
    Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The first disguised loading screen happens less than half an hour in.
    Gene Park, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2022
  • One space serves as the hotel's loading dock and basement, and the other is the ballroom that sits on top of the Saks building.
    The Enquirer, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Google’s obsession with food flow had contributed to a change in the plans for the loading docks on the ground floor of the building.
    Eric Lach, The New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2022
  • The top loading tray holds up to 60-sheets of paper and 3 months of ink are included with your purchase.
    Karl Klockars, PCMAG, 1 Apr. 2024
  • And $25 million for the Port of Alabama to buy coal loading equipment.
    Kyle Whitmire, al, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Clusters of warehouses with more loading docks and parking spaces can bring in more truck traffic.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2024

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