Hundreds of refugees with mule carts and wheelbarrows laden with their household goods, were leaving the town in anticipation of the German advance.
Workers, passing with their wheelbarrows and hand trucks, slackened their pace and dallied as long as they dared, near the gangplank.
A squad of German prisoners, of lowering and sullen aspect, marched by with wheelbarrows full of gray blankets.
Fortunately, a German Roman Catholic priest, who was also on the construction train and who had wheelbarrows for his own goods, cordially told us to pile our luggage on top of his.
In the north they sail and pull their wheelbarrows in place of merely pushing them.
A magistrate who needed some wheelbarrows sent out his men to impress them.
Wheelbarrows we met, with and without men, and metal boxes, as large as wagons, dropped about a dirt floor.
If it is dumped directly from the wheelbarrows into the mixer, it is necessary to take the time of mixing from when the first wheelbarrow was dumped until the batch is dumped.
No wheelbarrows are comfortable; No uncomfortable vehicles are popular.
Then you must turn round yourselves, but not turn your wheelbarrows round.
When they came up a second time with their wheelbarrows before them, he asked how they had got along with their work.
Because,” said Jonas, “it would be difficult to turn your wheelbarrows round there among the mud and stones, but you can draw them out very easily.
No,” said Rollo; “for we cannot get ourwheelbarrows along there.
So the boys set off on the run down the road, in fine style, with their wheelbarrows trundling beautifully before them.
At first, James kept constantly stopping, either to play, or to hear Rollo talk; for they kept the wheelbarrows together all the time, as Jonas had recommended.
They trundled their wheelbarrows up to the door leading out to the garden; and Rollo knocked at the door.
You must face the other way, and draw your wheelbarrows out.
Only broken wheelbarrowsand such like useless articles remained in the ravine.
As, unfortunately, I only brought 8 wheelbarrows from France, and they cannot be obtained here, and cannot even be made in all the country round, I have to use 52 baskets for carrying away the rubbish.
As the paths are getting both steeper and longer, the men with the wheelbarrows have now to stop and rest half-way, so the work proceeds more slowly every day.
The boys carry on this labour without intermission until they have filled four wheelbarrows with the coarse and worthless residues, which they carry off and throw away, or three wheelbarrows if the material is rich in black tin.
The wheelbarrows we used were the property of a French company which, before the war, was undertaking a highway to Beirut.
The wheelbarrows were full of coal, and when they had dumped the coal on the Giant's pile they would hurry back for more.
And in the tunnels were little gnomes, with stocking caps on their heads, and they were trundling little wheelbarrows back and forth.
Occasionally hooded wheelbarrows are seen, and for them a second coolie in front is employed.
These wheelbarrows are used both to carry passengers and merchandise.
Yet there are countries where people actually ride in wheelbarrowsand in other conveyances even more quaint and unusual.
The wheelbarrows were trundled across the lawn and paused in front of Meg, while a lively duet demanded simultaneously: {"Did little Mophez have dleams?
The crane swung over the wharf at regular intervals, and the men with the wheelbarrows trotted back and forth with the spirit and agility of men intent upon finishing an honest day's work.
Perky was thoroughly prepared for the expeditious delivery of his cargo, even to wheelbarrows in which three men now began trundling supplies up the wharf and along the beach to the camp store house.
The three wheelbarrows then each received a load, the live penguins seated gravely were trundled along by Jack, and away we went at a great rate.
It required a steady hand to keep the wheelbarrows upon the plank.
In some thousands of years, excavations, undertaken by these horribly learned, spectacled Boches, will bring to light in a good state of preservation the frames of the wheelbarrows that a French prisoner made such good use of.
As usual, I had been laughed at by my acquaintances in Merida for bringing with me wheelbarrows and spades, being assured by them that the Indians would never be persuaded to use them.
Many pushwheelbarrows burdened with more than a European cart could bear.
These wheelbarrows answer the purpose of omnibuses in the Manchu capital, and they take a person from one end of the city to the other for about a quarter of a halfpenny.
German trenches wheeling two large wheelbarrows full of household goods which they had removed from some local houses to take back to another ruin where they were living, out of shell fire.
Each elevator discharged into a hopper holding 1½ batches, and from these hoppers the concrete was fed into wheelbarrows and wheeled to the forms.
The sand and stone were wheeled to the platform in iron wheelbarrows of 2½ cu.
For the lower floors the boom swing covered so large an area that the bucket was dumped at various places, but for the upper floors it was found more economical to dump buckets into a hopper from which wheelbarrows were filled.
The sand was dumped in stock piles at intervals; the stone was shoveled from the cars directly into the charging hopper and the sand was delivered by wheelbarrows to the same hopper.
When this floor had been completed the hoppers were moved down to the fifth floor and the wheelbarrows were taken to platform elevators and carried to the remaining floors and roof.
This bucket served as a storage bin for feeding the wheelbarrows while the second bucket was being lowered, charged and hoisted to take its place on the platform, and serve in turn as a storage hopper.
Cars were brought up to this platform and the materials handled by wheelbarrows direct from cars to mixer.
The concrete was taken by wheelbarrows on runways to the side walls.
Several things went by here day after to-morrow that weren't a bit like wheelbarrows or telegraph poles.
Horses and wheelbarrows are not aloud in this dining-room under any circumstances whatever.
There were no cabs or cabmen, or even wheelbarrows around, and the darkness prevented us from getting a view of our surroundings.
When the Mexican Railway was being built," he said, "wheelbarrows were imported for the native laborers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wheelbarrows" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
