barrel
noun
a cylindrical wooden container with slightly bulging sides made of staves hooped together, and with flat, parallel ends.
will barrel
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future tenseof barrel.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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But a welter of economic numbers will barrel into the mix today too - chief among them the September retail sales release, but also industrial output data and an October reading on U.S. housing.
From Reuters ● Oct. 17, 2023
On September 24 the probe is set to release its sample return capsule, which will barrel through Earth's atmosphere and make a parachute landing at the Department of Defense's Utah Test and Training Range.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 17, 2023
So if leaders don’t commit to bold steps now, when so much global attention is focused on Glasgow, many fear the world will barrel toward dangerous levels of warming.
From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2021
As Iowans gather at caucus sites on Monday night to be the first people in the United States to help pick the next president, a blizzard will barrel over the plains.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 1, 2016
People will barrel straight into you if they see you veering off to let them pass.
From Newsweek ● Mar. 17, 2015
