How to Use loading in a Sentence
loading
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The store’s on-street loading zone and all the parking spaces on that block were gone overnight.
—Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 16 May 2023
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The output is good, and the front loading door made refills easy.
—Sarah Wharton, Good Housekeeping, 28 July 2022
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The suspect entered the Union The suspect entered through a loading dock at the Union, said Whyte.
—Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 10 Mar. 2023
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The aim is to prevent the fuel leaks that plagued past loading attempts.
—Lee Roop | Lroop@al.com, al, 15 Nov. 2022
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The cylinder on the R8 is cut for moon clips to aid with fast loading and unloading.
—Richard Mann, Field & Stream, 24 Jan. 2023
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There’s a bottleneck at the bottom of the stairs at the loading platform.
—Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 24 July 2024
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On the other side, in murky light, stood an empty loading dock.
—Tracy Kidder, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2023
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Be sure to bring your own loading help, too, and make sure that the TV can fit in your vehicle.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 27 May 2024
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He was clothed when found in the top-loading washing machine.
—Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 28 July 2022
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Some have to have their rotor blades removed to fit through the loading door to the convention floor.
—Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 25 Feb. 2024
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The first disguised loading screen happens less than half an hour in.
—Gene Park, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2022
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One space serves as the hotel's loading dock and basement, and the other is the ballroom that sits on top of the Saks building.
—The Enquirer, 18 Mar. 2024
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The top loading tray holds up to 60-sheets of paper and 3 months of ink are included with your purchase.
—Karl Klockars, PCMAG, 1 Apr. 2024
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And $25 million for the Port of Alabama to buy coal loading equipment.
—Kyle Whitmire, al, 6 Apr. 2023
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In tight corners, the B5's front end tended to edge wide under big loadings.
—Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 18 July 2023
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Looking for a great stackable front-loading washer that won't break the bank?
—Sarah Crow, Popular Mechanics, 21 Sep. 2022
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The 208 men who continued loading lost three months’ pay.
—Emily Langer, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
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The city closed the block to car traffic, meaning tents lie just a few feet from warehouse loading bays of some businesses.
—St. John Barned-Smith, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 Dec. 2022
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In 2016, the Dali struck a loading pier made of stone while leaving port in Antwerp, causing damage to the ship’s stern, according to VesselFinder.com, a site that tracks ships across the world.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
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The string didn’t generate any errors or prevent the page from loading.
—Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 30 Jan. 2024
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While two of the schools passed, an inspector was able to enter the third through a door in the school's loading dock that was left ajar while a delivery was in progress.
—Justin Klawans, The Week, 20 Dec. 2022
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Outside on the loading dock of the convention center, DiFranco, whose hair is now bleached blond, pulls me aside.
—Jonathan Van Meter, SPIN, 8 Apr. 2023
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The plans also call for three loading stations, one at the mouth of the 8-mile long canyon, and stations at Snowbird and Alta ski resorts.
—Jacob Scholl, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Nov. 2022
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In fact, the floor that feels least like a basement might be the actual basement, where lawmakers sneak off to smoke on the loading dock.
—al, 1 Feb. 2023
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If Gatsby’s set looks like a simulator, The Wiz’s looks like a video-game loading screen.
—Madeline Leung Coleman, Vulture, 4 May 2024
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Firefighters found heavy fire at the loading dock and east end of the building, along with smoke coming from multiple parts of the roof.
—Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2024
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These days, the lines are mostly gone, and loading and unloading goes smoothly.
—Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2022
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Front-loading was a good thing, given how far below neutral rates were.
—Stephen Grocer, WSJ, 2 Nov. 2022
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The same goes for large warehouses with loading-dock doors that are usually left open.
—Adiel Kaplan, NBC News, 31 July 2022
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This line cracked due to fatigue caused by high loading from engine vibration and looseness in the clamp that normally constrains the line.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 26 July 2024
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