hand truck

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Recent Examples of hand truck Note that the top platform fits to the curving back of the hand truck by means of two quick cuts at 45-degrees that remove the back corners of the platform. Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023 At a Whole Foods in Jericho, Mr. Stepanian, a scruffy 36-year-old with piercing blue eyes, wheeled a hand truck through the labyrinthine corridors of the store’s backstage like a junkman of old, stopping at Produce and Dairy and Prepared Foods and calling out greetings to familiar faces. Stephanie Keith, New York Times, 21 May 2021 This allows a snug fit to the hand truck’s curving back brace. Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023 The hand truck cart has room for a circular saw, an impact driver, fasteners, accessories, a nail apron and hammer. Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023 See All Example Sentences for hand truck
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Noun
  • Some of the elements that deliver this are a Lisbon #28 tram in the capital’s airport store, and a vintage Volkswagen California camper van in Faro Airport’s retail area.
    Kevin Rozario, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Take a tram up the clear river, and then float back down for miles.
    Casey Barber, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Their cookie and ice cream truck was the real star of the reception.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Just fill up a wheelbarrow with compost and shovel 3 to 4 shovelfuls of compost into small piles dotted across your lawn.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2025
  • In video footage shared as evidence in court, Herrington was spotted the day after Lee went missing removing a shovel and wheelbarrow from his parent's house and placing it into the back of a box truck owned by Herrington's moving company, according to WMC-TV.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Like iconic Pacific Northwest coffee brand Starbucks, Dutch Bros also got its start in the uppermost region of the contiguous U.S., founded in 1992 by two brothers and a pushcart in Oregon.
    Sydney Cella, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2025
  • It was started in a pushcart on the Lower East Side by my grandfather, Harry Rothman.
    Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • With the ailing wagon boss strapped into the device, the doc begins slowly excavating.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Each year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, Bradley's hosts live music, clogging, cane grinding, syrup making, wagon rides, pony rides, and a wide variety of food and arts and crafts.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The couple had been browsing for a plate when an employee wheeled out a cart stocked with new arrivals.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • More than 1,000 Amazon shoppers have added it to their carts recently.
    Nicol Natale, People.com, 31 Mar. 2025

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“Hand truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20truck. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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