Sledge Sentence Examples

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  • It would take a sledge hammer or more to break down this portal.

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  • Temptation had been pounding on the door with a sledge hammer lately.

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  • In March 1900 a sledge party of thirteen, under Captain Cagni, started northwards.

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  • The drift lasted for 264 days and no land was sighted, although a sledge journey was made westward to long.

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  • Five sledge parties started simultaneously in Nov.

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  • The sledge ran out of control and carried him across the frozen lake.

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  • The snow in places was as granular and hard to pull through as sand, and only one sledge could be moved at a time, so that on some days many hours' work only made 2 m.

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  • A light tap with a 7lb sledge hammer remedied the fault!

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  • I pressed myself flat on the sledge until whoosh -- The wolf leaped over me and sank its jaws Into my horse's hindquarters.

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  • In March 1770 a merchant named Liakhov saw a large herd of reindeer coming from the north to the Siberian coast, which induced him to start in a sledge in the direction whence they came.

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  • There were landed at Cape Evans 17 Siberian ponies, .33 Siberian sledge dogs and three motor sledges on the design of which Scott had taken immense pains.

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  • Prior to this he had been playing sledge hockey.

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  • In the evening, go hunting for the northern lights on an exciting snowmobile or dog sledge safari - the choice is yours.

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  • The bonfires, forest feast and horse-drawn sledge ride proved as popular as ever.

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  • An air tractor sledge started with this party but broke down after io miles.

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  • Many essential parts of the equipment were lost with the sledge, and only six dogs in poor condition were left.

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  • We spent a pleasant five days towing a yellow sledge around the area !

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  • Ice sledge hockey is a comparatively new team sport.

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  • Proposed sledge journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific - from the Weddell Sea to the Ross Sea.

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  • Only the huskies giving sledge rides seem bursting with energy.

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  • Borchgrevink brought with him 90 sledge dogs â the first dogs ever used in Antarctic work.

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  • He was spreadeagled on a large wheel, and his remaining sound limbs were smashed with a sledge hammer.

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  • Sightings, tho never guaranteed, are most likely on the snowmobile safari tour or dog sledge safari.

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  • He loved his work and he loved the brisk night ride on his sledge and the gay tinkle of the sleigh-bells.

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  • If you are considering doing some home improvement projects or interior decorating, you may want to digitally experiment with color and layout before picking up that sledge hammer.

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  • Grimm is a singer with a penchant for southern soul, and it was his rendition of Percy Sledge's When a Man Loves a Woman that netted him the top spot.

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  • The hardness of the hardened chrome steel resists the burglar's drill, and the ductility of the wrought iron the blows of his sledge.

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  • After three days spent in cutting down the sledge and rearranging its load Mawson started on his lonely tramp, and after appalling difficulties, when nearly exhausted, he stumbled on a food depot laid out by a search party 20 m.

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  • And also, pulling a sledge is a big guy's challenge, and I'm quite demure, as you see.

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  • We spent a pleasant five days towing a yellow sledge around the area!

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  • A good team of 9 dogs would travel 30 miles in a day pulling a sledge with a load of over 1000lbs.

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  • Roy fell over headlong, dragging the sledge with him.

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  • A heavy wooden sledge fitted with sharp, cutting, spikes was used to separate the precious wheat from the chaff.

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  • The sledge runner This object is tentatively identified as a sledge runner and is worthy of note.

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  • I think that the man is at a dead set who has got through a knot-hole or gateway where his sledge load of furniture cannot follow him.

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  • Owing to this joint the whole upper beak can be moved up and down with extra facility, according to the shoving forwards or backwards of the palato-pterygo-quadrate apparatus which moves sledge - like upon the cranial basis.

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  • At the Restoration his body was exhumed, and on the 30th of January 1661, the anniversary of the execution of Charles I., it was drawn on a sledge from Holborn to Tyburn, together with the bodies of Ireton and Bradshaw, accompanied by "the universal outcry and curses of the people."

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