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Example sentences for "carload"

Lexicographically close words:
carles; carline; carlines; carlins; carlish; carloads; carls; carmina; carminative; carmine
  1. Figuring out ways for selling bonds in carload lots was just recreation to him after a four-year course of this sort.

  2. If you ate a carload of watermelons in nine days, what part of a carload would you eat in one day?

  3. He continued: They take an identical carload of the same commodity, and when it is going to the Pacific Coast for domestic consumption the rate is 65 cents a hundred, or 5.

  4. Inasmuch as the articles distributed by the towns are in large part imported goods, the cities as a group have demanded low westbound carload rates from eastern sources of supply.

  5. On class five, the highest carload class, the rate was $4 per ton, or .

  6. This was not the result of the difference between terminal and local rates alone, but was the combined result of the practice of the transcontinental carriers with respect to rates and their practice with regard to carload shipments.

  7. The addition of the 90 cents to the carload rate of $1.

  8. A San Francisco merchant explained that he had a carload rate of $1.

  9. A carload of wagons was bought at the Fort, teams were sent in after them, and a busy fortnight followed in organizing the forces.

  10. My brother returned to Missouri, and I took the train for Ellsworth, where I bought a carload of picked cow-horses, shipping them to Kit Carson, Colorado.

  11. Where once I was a buyer in carload lots of the best strains of blood in the country, now I am a seller by hundreds and thousands of head, acclimated and native to the soil.

  12. There are paper mills here and inasmuch as they handle their products in carload lots on their own sidings there is need of a large force around the station.

  13. If a carrier accepts a carload of hay for shipment, without limiting his common law liability by special contract, and the hay is destroyed by fire, the carrier must respond in damages for the loss, regardless of his negligence.

  14. A writes to B and requests him to order a carload of flour from C.

  15. Over the miles official carelessness rode in the carload of bad actors.

  16. In the mind of the Potent Noble of the Mysterious Mecca had bloomed a Great Idea, wherein the galloping Lily would provide entertainment in carload lots for the Convention-bound brethren of the Conclave.

  17. Maybe this rag-head is that agitatin' alien that got loose from the carload that landed here three days ago.

  18. I 'filiates wid de Pullman company a long time back, conveyin' a westbound carload of Potent Nobles ob de Mystic Mecca wid blue Fezants.

  19. One carload wasn't listed, or was forgotten by some careless official, and when it was finally opened it was a carload of rotting flesh.

  20. When geese are bought for shipment by the carload from Prince Edward Island, they should be penned and fed at the point of shipment for 3 or 4 days before they are loaded in the cars, so as to put them in shape to stand the journey well.

  21. In the past few years, however, the supply from this source has dwindled greatly and the bulk of the geese for fattening are now shipped from Prince Edward Island, Canada, in carload lots.

  22. Roman Yocupicio, drove a Buick to the sandy, deserted wastes near Sonoyta, just south of the American border where one of the two unidentified Americans delivered a carload of cases securely covered with sheet metal.

  23. One week later the elderly German met a carload shipment of "farm implements.

  24. Then they dumped in carload after carload of rock and gravel; but the muskeg absorbed it and waited for more.

  25. One Oklahoma town took a day off en masse and gathered a whole carload of nuts.

  26. For instance, Watertown Arsenal made its first carload shipment of forgings on Oct.

  27. It originated in Massachusetts, where there had been a number of serious labor disputes and a certain shoe manufacturer had imported a carload of Chinese to operate his machinery.

  28. If X shipped a carload of goods to Y within the borders of his state, he paid one rate; if he shipped it to Z, two miles farther on in another state, he paid a different rate, perhaps less than in the first instance.

  29. One carload of potatoes and one carload of cabbages have been seized and carried away no one knows where to.

  30. Germany was not inclined to allow a carload of wheat to keep a carload of soldiers from reaching the front, or to let food for Belgians keep the men in the trenches from getting theirs regularly.

  31. The Rajah has imported a carload of armed mercenaries, and he is going to clean us all out to-morrow: arrest everybody from the gang foremen up.

  32. On the other hand, he was thinking altogether of the carload of armed men, and trying to devise some means of finding out how they were to be employed in furthering the Rajah's designs.

  33. From this station twenty-one carload lots of apples, averaging 200 barrels per car, were shipped, besides nearly as many more sold in the local markets of La Crosse and Winona and shipped in small lots by freight and express.

  34. Illustration: Apples by the carload at Howard Lake.

  35. In other sections, there were enormous steam shovels, some of them weighing ninety-five tons, and scooping up the earth, a carload at a time.

  36. What you need to make a path in this blooming jungle is a carload of dynamite--not merely a few little toad-stickers like these we're using.

  37. They took eighty-two thousand dollars out of one little carload of ore in the Delhi mine in Nevada county" he announced, "but the Baby Mine makes that record look amateurish.

  38. Bob ain't got no money--Carey has a carload of it.

  39. As at present possible on Groceries, for example, we can cite an instance of freight being saved by taking carload rate to Winnipeg and thence to Calgary or Edmonton through a forwarder.

  40. Granted that this is possible, there are a large number of forwarders in every city of importance and it is not difficult to have smaller packages included at carload rates.

  41. Due to our inability to make up carloads from Winnipeg to Vancouver--and the combined carload rate from Montreal to Winnipeg and L.

  42. Mr. Brown contributed a carload of lumber, and General Collins and Mr. Jackson individually bore all the expense of construction and maintenance.

  43. If the potatoes are shipped in carload lots during the winter the cars should be either of the regular refrigerator type or felt lined.

  44. He is enabled to sell in carload lots at shipping point, thus saving to himself the cost of transportation, which ranges from 7 to 15 per cent of the gross selling price.

  45. A case in point: The western classification made no provision for filing cabinets in carload lots, with the result that a carload shipment, described as filing cabinets, took the rate provided for less than carload lots.

  46. But the same classification gave a lower classification, consequently a lower rate, on office furniture in carload lots.

  47. A large house in Mexico City bought a carload of chairs over here, and with the order sent the shipping forms prescribed by the Mexican government.

  48. When told that it was a carload of dynamite, he felt like a man who discovers the next day that he had, during the night, walked along the sheer edge of a high precipice.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "carload" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    burden; cargo; charge; freight; lading; load