This scourge swept off with no less virulence the workmen employed on the line of telegraph, and as the season advanced, cartloads after cartloads were carried to the hospitals, so that the works were stopped.
I would like him two to one better yet, said Friar John, would he but give us two or three cartloads of yon buxom lasses.
Ask the King to give you forty cartloads of wine, with bullocks to pull them, and forty slaves to drive the carts, and do you come away with me into the forest, and I may be able to get the ivory for you.
All the sluices and locks had always held out before, and now they have to be repaired; always new places were found on the dike that required hundreds of cartloads of earth--the devil take the whole affair!
For damming the channel and also for the inside, where we may have to use sand, we shall need--I cannot tell now how many cartloads of straw for the dike, perhaps more than can be spared in the marshes.
Nay motherly Paris has sent her Avengers sufficient 'cartloads of loaves;' which are shouted over, which are gratefully consumed.
A group of 60 was captured escorting two cartloads of arms and ammunition to a house.
You can no more give your heart rest and blessedness by pitching worldly things into it, than they could fill up Chat Moss, when they made the first Liverpool and Manchester Railway, by throwing in cartloads of earth.
Can you fill up the swamps of the Mississippi with any cartloads of faggots you can fling in?
In the same way, from eleven cartloads of quaternary cakes thrice roasted, he makes the "final" cakes, of which one centumpondium contains only half an uncia of silver.
About twenty to thirty cartloads of half-rotten manure per acre may be dug or ploughed in to as great a depth as possible, consistent with the nature of the subsoil and the appliances at command.
We will suppose the Cucumbers are to be grown in a two-light frame, for which will be required four good cartloads of stable manure.
It shows that thirty-four cartloads of marble were then ready for shipment, together with two figures weighing fifteen cartloads more.
Lastly, he informs his correspondent that he has contracted with two separate companies for two hundred cartloads of Carrara marble.
Then he poured into it all kinds of precious stones, and chips of sweet-smelling wood, besides a thousand cartloads of rose-leaves and a thousand cartloads of orange flowers.
In 1373 the inhabitants of a certain town (Aubervilliers) were exempted from a feudal tax on condition of their furnishing annually forty cartloads of straw to the hotel, or palace, of Charles V.
In Machadodorp on the evening of the day of the fight, guns and cartloads of ammunition were parked in the big open space in the centre of the town.
They expended some cartloadsof ammunition in this manner without interference.
Cartloads of corpses of men and cattle began to come in every minute.
That he revived cartloadsof corpses shows him to be surely Gangazara," said others.
Then they washed it out, and flooded away cartloadsof worthless soil, until a small residue of clear shining particles remained behind.
So heavy was the mortality in the camp that it was forbidden to speak of the sick, and above all of the dead, who were carried away in cartloadsby night for burial.
Hundreds of cartloads of stones have been carried away from the walls for building houses and hedges.
Then we have a large surplus of earth, two cartloads to the rod, displaced by the two loads of stone, to be disposed of; and in case of the tiles, we have just earth enough.
History says that one hundred and forty thousand cartloads of pink sandstone and marble were brought from the quarries of Rajputana; and every province of the empire furnished precious stones to adorn it.
Behind a mass of flowers--cartloads of them--a foreign orchestra was placed.
It is difficult to think of the number of cartloads of solid earth and stone that had to be put down into the water to make a firm foundation, and when that was done the wall had to be built on the top.
And how all the people in the country used to work day and night to bring in cartloads of things, for fear if they allowed him to go hungry he would eat them instead?
The giant could swallow up those cartloads as if they were spoonfuls.
Men work day and night bringing, always bringing, cartloads of meat and fruit and vegetables, and London swallows them all up; and next day there are more carts and more food from the country, and so it goes on always.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cartloads" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
