Get to know Lorries better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Lorries meaning
- plural of lorry
- plural of lorrie
Using Lorries
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of lorry | plural of lorrie
- In the example corpus, lorries often appears in combinations such as: of lorries, lorries and, in lorries.
Context around Lorries
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Lorries
- In this selection, "lorries" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bin, heavy, underneath, loading, struggled and travelling stand out and add context to how "lorries" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2 000 lorries bound for and adverts on lorries in fields. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "lorries" sits close to words such as acm, alfredo and anatomical, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with lorries
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There are huge lorries going up there to Hafren Furnishers and some to Wynnstay. (14 words)
I have been known to cling on underneath lorries in order to get where I want to be. (18 words)
A company has been prosecuted for illegally setting up adverts on lorries in fields next to the M6 near Lancaster. (20 words)
Some 2,000 lorries bound for Chile have been reported to be stranded in the middle of the Andes due to the closure of the Los Libertadores Path despite the road on the Argentine side being clear all the way to the Cristo Redentor tunnel. (45 words)
I have seen Oz wildlife gorging on dead birds on the beach and thus picking up the ticks, which then spread to our bush, where mainly Painted Lorries spread them to our streets and gardens. (35 words)
It offered drivers the chance to claim £1,500 off the price of a new electric car, with some drivers still benefiting from money off, including those looking to buy vans, trucks and lorries. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
A company has been prosecuted for illegally setting up adverts on lorries in fields next to the M6 near Lancaster.
A spokesperson said: “In light of the issues highlighted by the coroner’s report, we’re looking to introduce a ban on lorries loading and unloading on this stretch of the A4251.
A statement from the Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has warned that putting batteries in recycling or waste containers can lead to fires in bin lorries or waste management centres.
A total of 30 neighbours objected to the plan - including one resident who said that parking and congestion were already so bad that bin lorries struggled to weave through the overcrowded street.
Comments have also been submitted from some neighbours, one claiming there is already noise from the site and damage to verges by heavy lorries.
He said the street had seen a marked increase in traffic from lorries since the opening of a building materials supplier on the nearby Sidcup Road.
However, at a Great Gidding Parish Council meeting this week (October 17), councillors said they were not happy with the potential for more lorries travelling along “unsuitable” village roads.
I have been known to cling on underneath lorries in order to get where I want to be.
I have seen Oz wildlife gorging on dead birds on the beach and thus picking up the ticks, which then spread to our bush, where mainly Painted Lorries spread them to our streets and gardens.
It offered drivers the chance to claim £1,500 off the price of a new electric car, with some drivers still benefiting from money off, including those looking to buy vans, trucks and lorries.
Lorries, buses, coaches and heavy vans which are non-compliant are charged £100 under the separate low emission zone scheme, which already covers most of London.
Mr Biden said Egypt’s president agreed to open the Rafah crossing to let in an initial group of 20 lorries with humanitarian aid.
Mr Holroyd also explained that despite being wider than the adjacent streets, Knowle Avenue is the one that is being missed out by the lorries.
One freight train can replace up to 129 lorries, while moving a tonne of freight by rail produces a quarter of the carbon emissions compared with road transport, according to the Department for Transport.
Police have pledged to crack down on criminal gangs targeting lorries and stealing their goods across the West Mercia area.
She says there is already congestion in the town with lorries going through the town from Culver Street causing gridlock.
Some 2,000 lorries bound for Chile have been reported to be stranded in the middle of the Andes due to the closure of the Los Libertadores Path despite the road on the Argentine side being clear all the way to the Cristo Redentor tunnel.
The motorway itself remains an odd feature in the otherwise sleepy little village, hanging baskets adorn the lampposts of the flyover where below trucks and lorries trundle through the area.
The positioning of the bay would also cause problems for the drivers wanting to leave once unloaded, she said, because "even little lorries will not fit through the arch".
There are huge lorries going up there to Hafren Furnishers and some to Wynnstay.
Common combinations with lorries
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of lorries 12×
- lorries and 11×
- in lorries 8×
- bin lorries 7×
- and lorries 7×
- lorries were 7×
- lorries to 6×
- lorries carrying 6×
- for lorries 6×
- lorries on 5×