lorries
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pluralof lorry.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
lorrynouna motor truck, especially a large one.
Example Sentences
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It has called on the UK government to scrap any planned fuel duty rises in January, March and April and to introduce an essential user rebate for coaches, lorries and vans.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
At around seven o'clock last Saturday morning, dozens of men dressed in black climbed into the backs of lorries in a quiet Kent village called Preston-next-Wingham.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The investigations in Coedpoeth come as another field on the edge of the nearby village of Minera has seen dozens of lorries depositing materials, which one local councillor described as "reeking of diesel".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The charity said Swift's donation had allowed them to buy one-and-a-half articulated lorries full of food.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Days could sometimes go by without us seeing a vehicle coming down that narrow road, and the ones that did were usually vans or lorries bringing supplies, gardeners or workmen.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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