Example Sentences

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Tijjani Reijnders should have hauled City level on the stroke of half-time, but the midfielder shot straight at Flekken after bursting into the area.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

They could easily have hauled away all 400 kilograms of the uranium.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2025

Clarke may have hauled Scotland to two major finals, but there have been some real raw moments of alarm that have brought a dose of reality and gravity to it all.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

“I have hauled boxes of these files and these books from house to house in Seattle for the last 45 years, over the objections of my spouse, who says I’m hoarding this stuff,” he laughs.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2024

A salvage boat was supposed to have hauled it up to the Miami River and loaded it on a garbage barge.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen