Example Sentences

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Along with his brother and two friends, he is shovelling mud into a pile and carrying it outside on a flattened canvas bag.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2017

He is shovelling grain off the cart, and the Peasant is carrying it away in a measure.

From The First Distiller by Maude, Aylmer

Yes, it is shovelling the sand away with its head.

From The Insect Folk by Morley, Margaret Warner