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sledge - use in sentences
Converse of object
- thresh: Here are oxen for the burnt offering, and here are threshing sledges and ox yokes for the wood.
- haul: Using neither dogs or ponies, the men man hauled the sledges for the entire journey.
- tow: We spent a pleasant five days towing a yellow sledge around the area!
- pull: A good team of 9 dogs would travel 30 miles in a day pulling a sledge with a load of over 1000lbs.
- drag: Roy fell over headlong, dragging the sledge with him.
- draw: Dogs are much used in these cold countries, in drawing the sledges.
Adjective modifier
- wooden: A heavy wooden sledge fitted with sharp, cutting, spikes was used to separate the precious wheat from the chaff.
- husky: Perhaps on a reindeer safari, by snowmobile, snow shoe or the ultimate - by husky sledge.
- heavy: A heavy wooden sledge fitted with sharp, cutting, spikes was used to separate the precious wheat from the chaff.
- old: The steep muddy roads are lined with melting ice, empty beer cans and old plastic sledges.
Modifies a noun
- hammer: A light tap with a 7lb sledge hammer remedied the fault!
- hockey: Ice sledge hockey is a comparatively new team sport.
- journey: Proposed sledge journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific - from the Weddell Sea to the Ross Sea.
- ride: Only the huskies giving sledge rides seem bursting with energy.
- dog: Borchgrevink brought with him 90 sledge dogs รข the first dogs ever used in Antarctic work.
- runner: The sledge runner This object is tentatively identified as a sledge runner and is worthy of note.
Noun used with modifier
- dog: In the evening, go hunting for the northern lights on an exciting snowmobile or dog sledge safari - the choice is yours.
- ice: Ice sledge hockey is a comparatively new team sport.
- horse-drawn: The bonfires, forest feast and horse-drawn sledge ride proved as popular as ever.
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