Example Sentences

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"He absolutely showed that he was scared by the explosions but he got used to it and was carting artillery around the place in big boxes."

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2024

The rock band coalesced in the early 1960s after Richards spotted Jagger, a childhood playmate, at a train stop; Jagger was carting two Chess ­albums.

From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2016

One day, before the Civil War, one of the Meharry brothers was carting grist from the mill to his midwestern farm, when his wagon bogged down in the mud.

From Time Magazine Archive

By the end of the next day, I was carting around five of these fun packs in an alarming assortment of pastel and Day-Glo colors.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick

There it had been during the winter, and they only saw it when it was carting sea-weed or bringing a load of fish from the beach for the inn-keeper.

From Ditte: Girl Alive! by Nexø, Martin Andersen