motor lorry

How to use motor lorry in a sentence

• I was wanted to take ten officers at once and to jump into a motor lorry, and go with a party of 30 others to the trenches.

  Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie | George Brenton Laurie

• Added to these difficulties, a motor-lorry had stuck on the way up and blocked our transport for the night.

  The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade | Edward Lord Gleichen

• After some days I was taken in a motor-lorry to the Prize Court.

  Gun running for Casement in the Easter rebellion, 1916 | Karl Spindler

• That day the Battalion went by motor lorry to billets in Péronne, where four days were spent.

  The Story of the "9th King's" in France | Enos Herbert Glynne Roberts

• Now that is a sight you don't often see: a Diplomatique Corps being returned to store in a motor lorry.

  Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, October 6, 1920 | Various