haul - use in sentences

Object

  • wagon: After a road had been cut on the virgin heath the Steam Sappers hauled wagons from the supply railhead at Tongham.
  • train: The official ' train ' engine was on the rear of the ballast vehicles, to haul the trains back down to Cobham.
  • freight: Cardiff and Newport scenes in 1965 when there was still steam hauled freight by both large and small tank engines.
  • rake: The pair are in the vicinity of Hoo Junction as they haul a rake of Croxton Garry cement tankers on 3rd July 1999.
  • rope: Most people tried their hands at some aspect of the job: steering or hauling ropes.
  • coal: A fleet of Bo-Bo locomotives hauled coal from The Durham coal fields to the coast.

Preposition: on

  • rope: The group offshore hauled on the rope and I swam through the waves.

Adjective modifier

  • long: Gambling Systems The long haul out of prison standout games.
  • impressive: Overall, Skandia Team GBR bagged an impressive haul of eight medals.

Modifies a noun

  • flight: Children on long haul flights, which involve an onward transfer, must be at least 8 years of age.
  • destination: Air Travel Destinations Learn about short and long haul destinations.
  • truck: Haul truck drivers are responsible for the safe transportation of goods and materials from the site to other areas using heavy goods vehicles.

Noun used with modifier

  • five-wicket: I'm backing a five-wicket haul for Monty today.
  • wicket: Superb work from Academy keeper Hugh Belgrave gave the visitors a 5 wicket haul with a fine reaction stumping from Robinson's bowling.
  • medal: This medal haul placed Britain second in the final medal table.
  • bumper: Roger Mallet and Brian Tiley both shared a bumper haul consisting of 36 tench to 7lb 8oz.

Preposition: of

  • medal: Overall, Skandia Team GBR bagged an impressive haul of eight medals.

Preposition: by

  • locomotive: Traveling through glorious countryside the trains are hauled by veteran locomotives built in Victoria's reign.
  • loco: This means that the passenger trains will be hauled by three appropriate locos, for the " Southern at War " event.
  • No.: Our train will be hauled by No. 60532 " Blue Peter " and will convey invited guests, directors and shareholders.

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