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eighteen-wheelers

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  • noun Plural form of eighteen-wheeler.

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Examples

  • Marlin was driving eighteen-wheelers and gone a good part of the time.

    Escape MaryAnne Kolton 2011

  • He replied, “Sir, I see a couple eighteen-wheelers.”

    Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile J.L. Bourne 2010

  • It had blocked the Northern Alliance supply routes to the militiamen fighting on the southern frontier: the rickety old Soviet eighteen-wheelers that the guerrillas were using to transport ammunition and artillery to the front lines could not make it through the ice and snow.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • A retailer out of Pennsylvania named John LaMonte was designated to accept shipment, which proved to be a convoy of about sixty eighteen-wheelers.

    Me, The Mob, And The Music Tommy James 2010

  • For the two Canadians, for Hyun-Soo, it was a little like being in a Ferrari on the interstate with a big semitruck directly in front going 65 miles per hour, and two eighteen-wheelers on either side, each of them doing 65, too.

    Zero Regrets Apolo Ohno 2010

  • An enormous parking lot accommodates eighteen-wheelers, which tend to park outside for about twenty minutes at a time with the engines running.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • An endless stream of eighteen-wheelers screams by, abusing their klaxon horns, toying deliberately with Doppler effect to annoy the few patrons of this night club.

    Excerpt from VITAL FLUID, published by Enigmatic Ink 2010

  • An enormous parking lot accommodates eighteen-wheelers, which tend to park outside for about twenty minutes at a time with the engines running.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • An enormous parking lot accommodates eighteen-wheelers, which tend to park outside for about twenty minutes at a time with the engines running.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • Every now and then a convoy of oxen and carts carrying produce would pass by, the Bronze Age version of eighteen-wheelers.

    THE PROMISED WAR Thomas Greanias 2010

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