cattle truck
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In 1941 the family was deported, taken by cattle truck to a ghetto in Mogilev-Podolsk, Ukraine.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 2, 2019
A few days later, there was a cattle truck accident, some died and some were staggering around hurt, and I thought, “OK, I’m vegetarian.”
From The Guardian ● Sep. 11, 2016
Five minutes later, surely, all those people smashed themselves shoulder-to-shoulder into the human equivalent of a cattle truck.
From Time ● Dec. 5, 2014
The Straits' bunkers come in all shapes and sizes, from smaller than a hand rake to bigger than a cattle truck.
From Golf Digest ● Jun. 22, 2010
I rode a cattle truck from Marsabit to Nairobi, just the way I had for my interview.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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