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Example sentences for "grader"

Lexicographically close words:
gradation; gradations; grade; graded; gradely; graders; grades; gradibus; gradient; gradients
  1. Usually this can be done with cutaway, tooth or some other harrow, but sometimes the grader or road-scraper must be put in use.

  2. The surface is finally smoothed by means of the grader and drag.

  3. Generally four mules are hitched to a pusher in the rear of the grader and six or eight in the lead.

  4. When the wagon is loaded, the grader is stopped while the loaded wagon is hauled out and an empty one drawn into position.

  5. If the haul is long and the nature of the cut will not permit the use of the elevating grader because of excessive grades or lack of room for turning, a grader of the Maney type may be used.

  6. Thus the grader can be steered off to the side to cut out the ditches, while the tractor continues to travel on the firm part of the road.

  7. The motive power for the elevating grader is either a tractor or five or six teams of mules.

  8. Before the construction of the desired cross section is undertaken, all of the grade reduction should be completed, except for minor cuts which can be handled with the elevating grader in the manner that will be described presently.

  9. After the mixing has been completed, the surface is smoothed with the blade grader and is kept smooth until it dries out.

  10. If slight changes in grade are desired, wagons will accompany the grader and catch under the apron at the high places and haul the material to the low places.

  11. Earth moved with the blade grader is usually fairly free from large lumps and can readily be smoothed to a satisfactory surface for the use of traffic.

  12. These machines have a device which permits the operator to steer the grader independently of the tractor.

  13. One team readily handles the grader after it is loaded.

  14. He had made up his mind that he would not trouble them again, at least while he toiled as a track-grader or a hired man; but now, when it seemed that trouble had come upon them, he regretted many things.

  15. The track-grader nodded as he glanced at Weston.

  16. Still, you see, I don't intend to remain a track-grader indefinitely.

  17. As the grader moved along one side of the highway, a high-powered automobile approached on the other.

  18. The grader gang formed a ring about the combatants and waited.

  19. After all, it only takes the analytic powers of an eighth-grader to realize that all of my narratives only have their roots in real live, but otherwise extend upwards into regions which are not so commonplace.

  20. He did not know how the railroad man accounted for his wearing good furs, but he was obviously a track-grader and after a few moments the trooper let him go.

  21. Joel operated a road grader which was pulled by horses.

  22. After the war was over, he came home in 1919 and worked some for Dawson County, doing some mechanical work on a road grader tractor.

  23. I was thinking you had turned in," said M'Grader to Tony, "as you had not come up.

  24. With a strong grasp of the hand, and a long full look at each other in silence, M'Grader went over the side to his boat, and the steamer ploughed on her way to Marseilles.

  25. I know M'Grader thoroughly, and can speak of him as a friend likes to speak.

  26. Well, dearest, it was while in search after Tony that M'Grader got imprisoned.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grader" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    buffer; iron; machinery; smoother; tractor