move dirt

Frequency: 6.57.0 per million words

to transport soil or earth from one place to another

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Examples (10)

  • The powerful bulldozer was brought in to move the dirt for the new foundation.
  • A large part of their job involves using heavy equipment to move dirt efficiently.
  • Tomorrow, we will move all the excess dirt from the excavation site.
  • The landscaping crew is currently moving dirt to create a terraced garden.
  • Moving dirt by hand with just a shovel and wheelbarrow is exhausting work.
  • Archaeologists had to carefully move layers of dirt to uncover the ancient artifacts.
  • Get the front-end loader and move that pile of dirt to the back of the property.
  • The mining operation has moved millions of tons of dirt over the last decade.
  • Before they could pour the concrete, they needed to move the dirt and level the ground.
  • He was hired to move dirt with a small tractor for the backyard renovation.