How to Use carload in a Sentence

carload

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  • She brought home a carload of books.
  • People were arriving by the carload.
  • But not before one carload of Nazis flies off the bridge and crash-lands in front of them.
    — Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Tickets at the Milky Way will again be $35 per carload.
    — Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 May 2022
  • One donor brought a carload of brand-new, boxed items from a store closing.
    — Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2021
  • On the morning of June 1, young Walter watched as a carload of white men entered the home of his friends.
    — Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Mar. 2021
  • Day trippers can swim, tube, fish and more for $35 per carload.
    — Richard A. Marini, ExpressNews.com, 11 Sep. 2020
  • In 1998, a carload of skinheads beat an Ethiopian man to death.
    — Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 30 May 2017
  • The Trevians have made their name for the sheer size of the load — often seven to 10 carloads — and the fact that seniors tend to run the event.
    — Jonah Rosenblum, chicagotribune.com, 15 Mar. 2018
  • A booklet that comes with the ticket ($10 per carload of people) describes the 14 stops on the tour.
    — Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, 30 May 2017
  • Grain carloads in service are down 5% from this time last year, the USDA says.
    — WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
  • While in his mid-twenties, Olea would tool around the Key — or take a jaunt to Coconut Grove — with a carload of teenage girls.
    — Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
  • That same $50 can buy a season pass for a standard carload that allows the group to drive through up to four times.
    — Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2020
  • But the carload of people — four in the back seat, Veronica and Mr. Alvarez in the front — laughed it off and kept driving.
    — Julie Bosman and Catrin Einhorn, New York Times, 17 Nov. 2016
  • One carload of juveniles was searched in the Plaza but released.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2020
  • The fee is $2 per carload or $5 per SUV or pickup truckload, and is cash only.
    — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Dec. 2021
  • The railroad used to lower costs per carload shipped by running long trains.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2017
  • Other light shows, charge by the carload, such as the one at Irwindale Speedway ($59).
    — Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2020
  • On Sunday, the floor was rapidly filling with food brought in by the carload from people eager to help.
    — Mark Emmert, USA TODAY, 1 June 2020
  • Grain carloads in Canada were even worse, falling 28.1% last week.
    — Paul Page, WSJ, 31 May 2019
  • Tickets to the shows will be sold by the carload, at $200 for as many people as there are seatbelts per vehicle.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Oct. 2020
  • So don’t plan to shuttle carload after carload of friends onto the grounds.
    — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
  • Tibbs Drive-In Theatre is giving free carload movie passes to those picking up trash around the city.
    — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Thursdays are double feature nights at the same $35 per carload price.
    — Alec Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2021
  • For those who will be hustling the fast lane or hauling a daily carload, the 2.0-liter will be the better performance match.
    — Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 23 June 2017
  • The cost is $17 per carload (up to six people) and passes must be purchased online in advance.
    — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 30 July 2020
  • Carloads of up to eight people pay just $6 to get in while single drivers pay $4 and pedestrians just $2.
    — Richard Tribou, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 May 2017
  • Carloads of Kansans stopped along the highway and county roads to take family photos with a sea of sunshine in the background.
    — David Frese, kansascity, 19 July 2017
  • Admission is $10 for a carload and includes a petting zoo before the movie to get everyone in the mood for Zootopia.
    — Denise Harris, star-telegram.com, 31 May 2017
  • Starting in the 1950s, carloads of teenagers took over the street every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday night.
    — Laura J. Nelson, latimes.com, 28 June 2018

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