Hauling

Examples

• There were some twenty men running hither and thither about the deck, pulling and hauling on ropes. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Some eddying fragments I saw in the sea, as if a mere cask had been broken, in running to the spot where they were hauling in. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The applications of wire ropes are very numerous, an important one being for winding and hauling purposes in mines. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Going up the road toward home the road was smooth and slippery for a while and the ice orange from the horses until the wood-hauling track turned off. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• By this system the hauling of forage for the supply train was almost wholly dispensed with. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The whole community lent a hand in building the mounds and hauling the stones. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Its cylinders are 24 × 32 inches; drive wheels, 54 inches diameter; weight, 125 tons; draw bar pull 56,300 pounds, and hauling capacity 7,847 tons. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• I looked down in the half-light of the hay-barn and saw Piani standing on the hauling floor. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• When I was seven or eight years of age, I began hauling all the wood used in the house and shops. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• This was employed at the Middleton Colliery in hauling coal. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• It was a nice little place and he liked the high mountain hauling up beyond. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.

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