haul
verb (used with object)
to pull or draw with force; move by drawing; drag.
Example Sentences
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It has taken the biggest hit after the war with Iran sent gas prices soaring, hurting the beleaguered industry that hauls 70% of all freight in America.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
But smaller hauls are spread widely, with more than 4,000 California-based startups having raised capital in 2026, according to PitchBook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Tongue and Robinson are the first pair of England bowlers to register five-wicket hauls in the same Test innings since Steve Harmison and Monty Panesar against Pakistan at Old Trafford in 2006.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
When Albano, a full-time content creator, posts her school supply hauls on social media, a deluge of messages come in from moms desperately asking Albano to donate items to their kids.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
She wears workboots, and striped coveralls, one leg of which she hauls up to show us the real leg underneath, which is defiantly, resplendently hairy.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
