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Example sentences for "dump"

Lexicographically close words:
dumfoundered; dummed; dummies; dummodo; dummy; dumped; dumping; dumpling; dumplings; dumps
  1. But you've got to dump 'em in the water on this side.

  2. Take all that discarded machinery and the old boiler we removed from the mill last fall, dump it on the tracks at the crossing, and get the locomotive back on its run.

  3. He wants," said John Cardigan slowly, "my Valley of the Giants and a right of way through my land from the valley to a log-dump on deep water.

  4. From the main-line tracks we also have built a spur through our drying-yard out to our log-dump and a switch-line out on to our milldock.

  5. Illustration: Battle of Messines: A Lorry-load of Australians watching a Burning Dump which had been hit by the German Shelling.

  6. The path led through some scrub growth that ended on the edge of an acre or so of dump heap.

  7. They're going to dump all that junk into the ocean.

  8. His attention was caught by a greenish glow of light from the far end of the dump heap.

  9. They rented that shack, and the dump heap next to it for a pretty fancy figure.

  10. Well, there's going to be a huge tank covering that dump and shack, a tank holding an awful lot of natural gas.

  11. Presently the figures of Evin and Robert Reeger came into view from the direction of the dump heap.

  12. As you notice, the dump and this shack are at the approximate center.

  13. Well, it wasn't no bigger dan de Dinkey, and it didn't run into de depot at all, stopped down where de dump is now.

  14. They was hauling and placing rock on the dump to make a turnpike.

  15. So we had to dump our prisoners into our own boat, and pull out to the other.

  16. Serve out some grog to the hands, steward; and some of you fellows stand by with some shot to dump into the canoes if we should miss them with the guns and they get alongside.

  17. In the foreground there were two incinerators, a dump of old tins, and a Salvation Army hut.

  18. Having accepted a civilian parson as a volunteer, they dump him down in a camp without instruction or advice, without even so much as a small red handbook on field tactics to guide him.

  19. On the southern slope about the same number of steam shovels are at work, the spoil being taken to the southern dumping grounds on the Pacific side, including the trestle dump for the breakwater to Naos Island.

  20. The cars were loaded with surprising celerity, and the dirt-train was hauled off to the distant dump by an old Belgian locomotive, part of the machinery taken over from the New Company.

  21. The last time I was here, you promised to clean up this dump and move your ark down stream.

  22. Then we'll dump him in Chicago where he'll be picked up.

  23. Just dump 'er on the dock for me, will you?

  24. Penny had hoped that the suggestion might presently cause the old man to dump the contents of the box into the water.

  25. The stone is hauled in dump wagons, trucks or dump cars, dumped on the road bed and spread by hand rakes or by means of a blade grader and is then rolled.

  26. Where the topography is such as to permit its use, the elevating grader is employed in grade reduction to load the earth into dump wagons in which it is hauled to the fill or waste bank.

  27. Being tested, these croppings were found richer than the ore on the dump lower down, where the vein had been opened.

  28. He paddled round the eddy toward the shore, intending to dump the water out of his canoe.

  29. But in the meantime, for the next two days, the work on the dump was prosecuted with all vigour, the men feeling in honour bound to support the doctor in that part of the fight which fell to them.

  30. Him to rob them of Polly just to dump her down in a place like this!

  31. It is best when no water stands in the glass, nor shows at the bottom of the try-cock, to quickly dump the grate and do not put water into the boiler again until it is cooled off.

  32. The only decent kicker we have around this dump is Robb.

  33. That night you hit this dump I was down-and-out, but you came across with a line of talk that cheered me up.

  34. Up one incline was a shaft-house with a great gray dump at the foot of it.

  35. The ranger pointed to another shaft-house and dump on the next hillside.

  36. At present in billets we are doing little: we draw our rations and eat them, go for our letters and read them, get new clothes and wear them, take rations up to the dump for those in the trenches, and then go to bed.

  37. The only things we have to do is to take rations up to the dump for the rest of the battery, draw our own rations, and get our mails from the Field Post Office.

  38. He's liable to dump us both off if we don't watch out.

  39. That's a pretty sick-looking bunch of liberty chasers they dump down at your end of it; but they don't all stay that way.

  40. A cart so constructed that the body can be easily tipped, in order to dump the load.

  41. I certainly didn't do it to help them dump germ-cultures on Weald!

  42. He'd destroyed the lethal bacterial cultures they'd been ordered to dump on Weald.

  43. One of the wings went on board the destroyer, and threatened to dump overboard the mines she was carrying on her stern.

  44. Snake Peak was now just across the canyon and he could see clearly the gray white of the tailing dump that marked the mine.

  45. But, if I had had your letters forwarded to this dump of the Levant, I never would have got them.

  46. Anybody can run a boat into a dark bayou and dump rifles on the beach and scurry away to sea again but only heroes can sit for a month on a hotel porch or at the end of a wharf, and wait.

  47. We can't unscramble any eggs for you, Reelfoot, not being magicians, but maybe we can dump the rustlers for you.

  48. Miss Walton, dump all that money back in the poke and hand it to him.

  49. He'll maybe dump me before I do what I want.

  50. For instance, the round trip from Carigara to Tacloban, where the main dump was located, amounted to about seventy miles.

  51. The congestion was relieved the next day, when the supplies were taken to selected dump sites nearly as fast as they could be removed from the boats.

  52. Less than 50 percent of the Table of Equipment allowance of general purpose vehicles and dump trucks accompanied the units.

  53. These men were to use a trail on the north end of the ridge and bring supplies to the battalion from a supply dump at Consuegra.

  54. Loose cargo piled up on the beaches faster than it could be taken to the dump sites.

  55. In the wake of the initial assault waves, the engineer troops landed and began at once to clear the beaches, prepare dump sites, and build access roads.

  56. A naval unit was to protect a supply dump east of Dagami, and all remaining units, together with the 16th Division command post, would occupy positions in the vicinity of Dagami.

  57. About a hundred aircraft used the field on 25 October, and twenty-five of these were destroyed in crash landings, one of which set the fuel dump afire at night.

  58. It took up a position overlooking a narrow asphalt road that ran from Highway 2 to a Japanese supply dump to the south.

  59. Several incendiary bombs fell on the San Pablo strip, setting a gasoline dump afire and burning a liaison plane.

  60. The first one at about 1430 destroyed about thirty trucks, several tanks, and an ammunition dump and killed fifty to seventy-five men and thirty to forty horses.

  61. Dump areas were marked off by white ribbons, and sign posts were erected.

  62. The troops captured a large Japanese supply dump which contained quantities of foodstuffs, vehicles, and equipment, and valuable documents.

  63. He obeyed with suspicious meekness and toiled in the scorching sun all day; but a few minutes before the signal to stop in the evening for which they were eagerly waiting, the gang was ordered to run a loaded dump car to the end of the line.

  64. At length two big steel dump cars were sent up from the east and run backward and forward between the muskeg and a distant cutting where they were filled with broken rock.

  65. A cloud of dust leaped about it; there was a shrill ringing sound as an axle broke, a last downward leap, and with a mighty splash the dump came to rest, half buried, in the muskeg.

  66. You have to dump that rock before you quit.

  67. They stopped, exhausted, but the dump rolled on with its heavy load of rock, struck the guard-beams at the end of the track and smashed through them.


  68. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dump" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
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