Example sentences for: shovel

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

  • I shovel very well."

  • From one point of view, Johns' flags and targets derive from the famous ready-mades of Marcel Duchamp--the urinal, the bicycle wheel, the snow shovel, all exhibited before 1920.

  • All one needs, it seems, are two 4-inch-by-4-inch posts, a shovel or post-hole digger, a net, a fluorescent orange plastic rope (to mark court boundaries), and a ball.

  • Watching the film, says The New Yorker 's Anthony Lane, is like "getting whacked over the head with a shovel."

  • They are inevitably surprised that I don't want to drive eight hours across the country to see the first shovel of dirt turned for a new road linking two villages that most people in Managua have never heard of, much less anyone in the United States.


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