lorry

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Lorry Definition & Meaning

1. A large motor vehicle used for transporting goods or materials.

Example: The lorry was loaded with crates of fresh produce for the market.

2. A truck with an enclosed cargo area, typically used for long-distance transportation of goods.

Example: The delivery company sent a lorry to pick up the furniture from the warehouse.

3. A commercial vehicle designed to carry heavy loads, often equipped with a hydraulic lift for loading and unloading.

Example: The construction company used a lorry to transport building materials to the site.

4. A vehicle used for transporting goods on a regular basis, such as a delivery van or a freight truck.

Example: The supermarket received a shipment of goods from the supplier's lorry.

5. A large vehicle used for transporting people, such as a bus or coach.

Example: The tour company hired a lorry to take the group on a sightseeing trip around the city.

Examples of the word lorry used in sentences.

  • The lorry was carrying a load of fruit to the market.
  • The loud noise of the lorry woke me up early in the morning.
  • The road was blocked by a broken-down lorry.
  • The lorry was parked outside the factory waiting to be loaded.
  • The driver of the lorry was lost and asked for directions.
  • The lorry was overloaded with boxes, making it difficult to drive on narrow roads.
  • The lorry stopped at the red light, blocking the way for pedestrians.
  • The furniture was too big to fit in our car, so we had to hire a lorry to transport it.
  • The lorry driver was exhausted after a long day of delivering goods.
  • The accident on the highway caused a long queue of lorries waiting to pass through.
  • The accident on the highway involved a lorry and several cars.
  • The lorry carrying goods was stuck in traffic on the motorway.
  • The company hired a new driver for their lorry fleet.
  • The lorry driver had to make a detour due to road works.
  • I rented a lorry to help me move my furniture to my new apartment.
  • The shop owner hired a lorry to transport the heavy furniture to his new store location.
  • The charity organization collected donations of food and clothes and loaded them onto a lorry to deliver to the needy families.
  • The accident on the motorway was caused by a lorry driver who fell asleep at the wheel.
  • The construction company rented a large lorry to transport the building materials to the construction site.
  • The lorry driver delivered the goods on time despite the heavy traffic on the highway.
  • The lorry carrying the heavy load of construction materials was driving slowly at the corner of the street.
  • The delivery of the furniture arrived on time, thanks to the efficient service of the lorry driver.
  • The company owner decided to invest in a new fleet of lorries to improve their logistics operations.
  • The driver of the yellow lorry skillfully navigated the busy highway, despite the heavy traffic.
  • It was a tragic accident when the lorry crashed into the pedestrian, causing multiple injuries.
  • The heavy goods lorry arrived at the warehouse, its cargo of supplies weighing down the vehicle.
  • The lorry driver expertly maneuvered through the narrow city streets, avoiding any obstacles in his path.
  • The company had to rent a larger lorry to transport the oversized machinery, as their usual vehicle was not suitable for the job.
  • The driver of the lorry was exhausted after a long day on the road, but his dedication to his job kept him going.
  • The sound of the lorry's engine echoed throughout the quiet countryside as it made its way towards its destination.
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