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Example sentences for: barges

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Human-propelled ferryboats scurry out of the way as long trains of barges, their decks heaped up with onions, reeds, or bricks, labor past.
Later, this was the waterway employed by imperial barges when the emperor desired an outing.
Along the river on either side of Magere Brug are a number of wonderful barges moored on the banks.
The Grand Canal is crowded with strings of barges laden with fruit and vegetables, construction materials, or coal.
The river traffic is a motley flotilla of modern container ships and ocean-going junks — their sails the color of grime — of packed ferries and convoys of barges, warships, rusty coasters, and bobbing sampans.