How to Use 18-wheeler in a Sentence
18-wheeler
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Police in Houston, Texas say that a man experiencing a manic episode in the middle of the street is dead after being struck by an 18-wheeler.
—Andrew Mark Miller, Fox News, 2023-02-19
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In November, five people, including two children, were killed in Alabama when their car entered the highway going the wrong way and hit an 18-wheeler.
—Steve Leblanc, Hartford Courant, 2023-02-24
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What is so intriguing about a seven-figure hypercar that literally offers no physical protection from, say, a bird strike or—more likely—stray rocks shot from an 18-wheeler?
—Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 2023-02-19
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