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Example sentences for "shoveled"

Lexicographically close words:
shoutings; shouts; shove; shoved; shovel; shoveler; shovelers; shovelful; shovelfuls; shoveling
  1. Even the street cleaners shoveled into the panniers on the donkeys' backs the dirt and refuse that had been collected on the streets.

  2. And the cars are run up to the 'brests' to the working face of the coal, and coal shoveled into the cars.

  3. Then they had shoveled the dirt on top of them, thus killing two birds with one stone.

  4. The bad places had been repaired, the loose dirt had been shoveled out, and the dead had disappeared.

  5. There was thirty-five feet of surface soil shoveled on top of this particular Roman,"--showing that he was a very consequential personage in camp.

  6. Almost any one would have done so, with that amount of surface soil shoveled on top of him.

  7. From a circular space some twelve feet in diameter the ashes had all been shoveled off, the marks of the shovel being distinct.

  8. Scotty shoveled and wheeled coal for three months, then his prediction was fulfilled.

  9. The sand and small stones were shoveled into a chamber from which a valve opened into the pipe and the compressed air drove up the sand and stones like a volcano into the sea.

  10. The snow was piled high except on the sidewalks, where it had been neatly shoveled away by the mufflered Winnebago sons and fathers.

  11. She shoveled and scraped and pounded, bending rhythmically to the work, lifting each heaping shovelful with her strong young arms, tossing it to the side, digging in again, and under.

  12. Sunday Number 8 furnace tapped, and I shoveled manganese into the ladle with that man from Akron, who is new, and who, I noticed, burned his fingers in the same way I did on my first day.

  13. For a couple of minutes, I shoveled the stuff down the slag hole, and remembered vividly the bygone pit-days.

  14. That meant both piles of manganese that lay on the gallery next the crane were to be shoveled in--double time for us, in the heat.

  15. I shoveled between the stone arches of the furnace base, that curved overhead like the culverts of a bridge.

  16. I pushed a wheelbarrow towering with mud up to the sheet iron; then, with a long scoop-shovel standing against the furnace, shoveled mud in the gun.

  17. One day we had shoveled in manganese together over a hot ladle, and I noticed that he was in a bad mood.

  18. A third-helper from Number 4, a short stocky Italian, shoveled with me.

  19. At the grave in the Cemetery of the Redeemer, where Lester had immediately arranged to purchase a lot, they saw the plain coffin lowered and the earth shoveled in.

  20. Starting with the condition indicated by Plate XIII, the face was drilled, the columns were then taken down and the muck pile was shoveled through holes in the staging into muck cars below.

  21. Staggering up a shoveled path, they pounded on the cabin door.

  22. Penny alighted at her home and walked wearily up the shoveled path.

  23. Midway between the piles was the little door through which he shoveled the coal into the fireroom.

  24. The fires were shaken down and started afresh; the coal shoveled out from the bunkers.

  25. They scraped and shoveled industriously, and when darkness fell the bridge was clear.

  26. Have it shoveled down again," said Morrison irritably.

  27. Once a day the beans are shoveled into heaps and the workmen tread upon them with their bare feet, as you see.

  28. The wheat was now shoveled into sacks and taken to the fields.

  29. When the mixed feed is ready it is shoveled into boxes or barrels on a low wagon and driven to the fattening lots where it is shoveled into the troughs for the geese.

  30. On some large duck plants a track is provided which runs over the yards and over this a car loaded with feed is pushed and the feed shoveled into the feed trays.

  31. Where a track is not used, the feed as mixed is dumped into a low wagon which is driven along the yards, or through them by removing movable panels in the fences and the feed shoveled from the wagon to the feed trays.

  32. This involves a considerable amount of trackage which must be fairly level and which runs over the yard fences or along the ends of the yards so that the feed can be shoveled directly from the car into the feeding trays in the yards.

  33. The feed is dumped from the mixer into a low horse drawn wagon and driven around to the various yards where it is shoveled off on to the feed troughs or trays.

  34. It should be mixed until it can be shoveled readily but should be quite solid, never in a sloppy condition as this is likely to cause diarrhoea.

  35. The feed is dumped into a low wagon from which it is shoveled to the ducks.

  36. I thought you might want to get a path shoveled to the gate.

  37. As a general thing, the village people shoveled their own paths, and would regard hiring such work done as sinful extravagance.

  38. I shoveled a path for her, and she gave me a pie and ten cents--no, nine.

  39. While Mammy stirred and shoveled off ashes I fed all three men to the point of utter repletion, feeding myself from Sam's plate as I brought the food back and forth.

  40. A big heap of coals was shoveled off a perfect mound of corn-pones; and there was plenty for all and some left over.

  41. Nagkankan siya sa lápuk nga naglúup sa kanal, He shoveled the mud which clogged the ditch.

  42. Mikandus siyag balas sa karumáta, He shoveled sand out of the cart.

  43. By the time that the ore had been shoveled well back the drillers had completed their work.

  44. From the ore that was being shoveled back he chose other small specimens, labeling the envelopes in which he stored them.

  45. Following the shoveled path, the girls came to the woodpile near the barn.

  46. The sled had pulled up near the shoveled path, and the grownups began to alight.

  47. A path had been shoveled from the house to the barn.

  48. The dirt had been shoveled out again and had not been shoveled back.


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