tank truck
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The driver who was injured drove a tank truck containing sulfuric acid.
From New York Times • May 16, 2024
A fuel tank truck drives past a signboard, which reads "Druzhba oil pipeline," near the city of Samara, Russia July 23, 2019.
From Reuters • Aug. 12, 2022
Authorities have said they suspect the cause was a leak of gas as a tank truck was servicing the building.
From Washington Times • May 10, 2022
A tank truck trailer had over-pressurized, causing the chemical hydroxyethyl acrylate to escape through a safety valve.
From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2021
I feel like there’s a tank truck sitting on my chest; can’t hardly breathe.
From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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