Example sentences for: caterpillar

How can you use “caterpillar” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Throughout the 1994-1995 strike, the company kept reporting record quarterly earnings, in part because so many union members became scabs, in part because management personnel helped work the lines, and in part because the UAW represents just a fifth of Caterpillar's global workforce.

  • These officials told us that Caterpillar maintains the philosophy of first getting the design right, then producing it as quickly and efficiently as possible.

  • Its first, generic (general) name is a bonus--giving extra information--because it incorporates meanings for two of the stages of this animal-- pachy - thick (it is wide-bodied) for the adult insect, and the typical sphinxlike raised head for the caterpillar stage.

  • If you saw the ghost of Joe Hill floating around the union halls in Illinois two weeks ago when members of United Auto Workers voted overwhelmingly to reject a new contract offer from Caterpillar, you could have been forgiven.

  • According to Caterpillar officials, the production decision will be delayed if they are not on track to meeting their reliability goal.


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