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  • noun Plural form of lorryload.

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Examples

  • Several lorryloads of eggs later, she had compared and contrasted the methods of Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, San Francisco chef Daniel Patterson and Bill Granger, aka "the egg master of Sydney".

    The readers' room: What you thought of G2 this week Phil Daoust 2010

  • Foreign tourists say three lorryloads of paramilitary troops arrived at around 1.15pm.

    Economist on T1-Bet Sun Bin 2008

  • Between them, Britney Spears and Paris Hilton have sold gallons of their fragrance to lorryloads of idiots who seem to think that smelling like a drink-driver or a bald woman who believes she is the devil is somehow desirable, but which smells better – Curious by Britney Spears or Heiress by Paris Hilton?

    Britney Spears & Paris Hilton Go Out Dressed Like Morons 2007

  • Police, of whom there were some eight lorryloads present before the ISD moved in, were given orders to stop the off-loading of furniture, which caused tensions to rise.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • Police, of whom there were some eight lorryloads present before the ISD moved in, were given orders to stop the off-loading of furniture, which caused tensions to rise.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • He said de Kock's version was that four lorries belonging to the KwaZulu government had been used on October 1, 1993 to fetch the weaponry, and two further lorryloads were collected on October

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • An Associated Press reporter with the rebels saw them take over the Khamis Brigade's base and drive off with lorryloads of fresh supplies.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • "I'm selling lorryloads," said a delighted JP McGeown from his stall in the blue campsite.

    Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010

  • "The consultations aren't going to help in any way - people opposed to biotechnology will get lorryloads of crowds and shout out scientists," said G. Padmanabhan, professor at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

    The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage 2010

  • We were getting worried in case lorryloads of new singles were trapped at Calais or in distro centres just off the M6.

    The Music Fix 2010

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