trainload

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Recent Examples of trainload From midnight until noon today trainloads of people arrived. Kevin Dayhoff, Baltimore Sun, 6 July 2024 Soon thereafter, trainloads of North Korean artillery shells started rolling to Russian troops in Ukraine—by American calculations, as many as one million munitions, or roughly three times what European nations had been able to supply in a whole year. Yaroslav Trofimov, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2023 Modern-day Vanderbilts should expect a trainload of paperwork. Lucy Alexander, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2023 Camps and sanitariums opened for business, and welcomed trainload upon trainload of them. Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2022 See All Example Sentences for trainload
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Noun
  • Two van-loads, four carloads and a whole team of volunteers transported the hefty amount of donations.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
  • The children, their mother and Covington hauled carloads of belongings to their new place.
    Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Thousands of passenger pigeons were shot in the countryside and taken to urban markets by the wagonload.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • Advertisement By 1836, abolitionists' petitions were arriving at the Capitol by the wagonload.
    Time, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Planters simply replaced the dead with fresh shiploads of Africans.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 May 2026
  • Family zones, adult hideaways, a massive lagoon and a lively retail village are stitched together to handle shiploads of passengers without losing the upbeat, beach-day vibe.
    David Dickstein, Oc Register, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • In a previous statement, Lineage estimated there were about 5,000 truckloads of rotting food to be removed from inside.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Recently spun from FedEx , FedEx Freight provides less-than-truckload shipping services (not enough for a full trailer, but too big for regular parcel delivery).
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • From cabin and cargo space to standard tech, the South Korean automaker has completely redesigned its popular midsize three-row SUV for the 2027 model year.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • The truck sustained significant damage, spilling its cargo of beer across the roadway, police said.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Amazon Prime Day is here (and running through June 26), meaning a boatload of Prime Day furniture deals on just about every type of seating and storage under the sun just dropped.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2026
  • At a time when comics were at a creative and commercial low, the series brought in fans by the boatload and helped the fledgling direct market of independent comic book retail stores get to its feet.
    Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • After taking over a freight broker’s account, the criminals then post a fraudulent load listing offering an attractive shipment.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of FDXF with a buy rating and a $186 price target on Wednesday, citing a stronger freight outlook and company-specific opportunities to grow.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 1 July 2026

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“Trainload.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trainload. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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