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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand truck
Noun
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Compared to summer, this time of year is significantly more pleasant for on-foot exploration — but don’t forget to hop on a yellow tram at least once or twice.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Jan. 2025
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In June 1926, Gaudi was crossing the street when he was hit by a tram and knocked unconscious.—
gqlshare,
Orange County Register,
15 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Outside the shelter, volunteers are unloading truck after truck of supplies provided by international aid groups — stacks of food ration boxes, mattresses and blankets.—
Jawad Rizkallah,
NPR,
24 Jan. 2025
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In 2022, dozens of lab monkeys escaped after a truck carrying 100 of the animals crashed in Pennsylvania.—
Lucia Suarez Sang,
CBS News,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The donkey’s day rate was more than $200, so the couple opted for the wheelbarrow.—
Julie Lasky,
New York Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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An Iowa man is hoping his speedy wheelbarrow drive will result in an official Guinness World Record.—
David Chiu,
Peoplemag,
24 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Instead of once a month, the city’s pushcart vendors are now only required to change the hot-dog water every other month.—
John Ficarra,
airmail.news,
16 Nov. 2024
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It was passed in 1938 after New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia cracked down on street vendors, banishing forever the pushcarts made famous in photos of the old Lower East Side.—
Peter Green,
Quartz,
9 Dec. 2024
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The Boilermakers had a particularly audacious opening — wins over then-No. 2 Alabama and a good Ole Miss team, losses to Texas A&M, Marquette and the wagon that is Auburn.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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Stay in one of the Avalanche Ranch Cabins and Hot Springs’ log cabins or wagons, constructed between 1890 and 1950.—
Jennifer Broome,
The Denver Post,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In the past month alone, more than 300 Amazon shoppers have added it to their carts.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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These items all deserve a spot in your Amazon cart.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Hand truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20truck. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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