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    1. They took on another load of fuel in the freezing air, stopped for a couple bowls of fish diddle from a cook with a nice warm fire that she huddled close to, clutching her nightcoat tightly


    2. Onidas needed to load another ballista


    3. He didn't answer, but avoided her by going inside and using the head, doing his teeth, shaving, and crawling forward into the bedroom to load some fuel bags out of there and into the space that was free'd up on the kitchen floor during Dawnsleep


    4. They had a load of stuff to dress the hall with … you know the sort of thing


    5. She told me that Henry has been really worried, desperately trying to remember when he last saw the gun, Stephen … they are pretty sure it was lent out with a load of other stuff for a themed party sometime back in March


    6. ‘That’s easy, Liz … a load of stuff was lent out for a themed party of some sort, and we know that Dan was involved in the collection … in fact Henry didn’t check over the stuff until quite recently which was when he noticed the gun was missing


    7. Someone has sensibly put a load of tables and chairs out in the sunshine; they are doing a good trade


    8. He had been under the mistaken impression Tahlmute had the crate ready to load and go, not back in dead storage under a dozen decades build-up


    9. He needed the load balanced front and rear and no closer to the ground than it had to be


    10. as though he’s a moron, why not lighten the load, free your mind and spirit, let loose

    11. the Nafud desert with a load of


    12. I still have a load of stuff over at the house in Bridgwater


    13. They load the contraband onto waiting trucks


    14. Russ happily barks orders to workers, who load crates of moonshine on a waiting truck


    15. As he triple-checked his gunner’s load and ammo feed, he said, "Those Squidies all got propulsion built in their suits


    16. ‘And a load of codswallop that is too! You really don’t need to worry, Kate


    17. "Belay that! Hold position and secure that load!"


    18. heavy burdens but turn away when it is their time to carry the load


    19. I hardly notice the rain as I load the shopping into the car


    20. This positive-‐thinking garbage is a load of hog-‐wash

    21. ‘You can come and watch me load the machine if you like


    22. “Let’s get this stuff to the car and load it up,” she suggested


    23. He wouldn’t hear of it and helped carry his share of the load


    24. ” He headed for the doors with his load


    25. Swarms of bees in budding May is worth a load of hay,


    26. " The smaller of the loungers replied, "But if you're selling, this deck is spoken for, there's a load on it's way and a company man with it


    27. Load all of your things on to the trailer


    28. They made their way to the serving line joking and laughing with each other and proceeded to load their plates with a hearty breakfast


    29. He shrugs off his load at the end of the day and gets on with his life


    30. Then he wheeled his heavy load back to the base of the tree and shouted, "Pull me up now, old woman"

    31. “She is the Systems Administrator, only she can load people in and out of the veron store


    32. Anyway, I brought a load of 'em back with me and sold the lot in one morning down Brick Lane so now, whenever we get the opportunity, we buy a load more and do a nice line for as long as they last


    33. I load the car; Sam settles in her place on the passenger seat


    34. ‘Dear God! What a load of … well, words fail me


    35. Seems hard to take – being pestered by a load of teenagers, but he didn’t mind


    36. Then he wheeled his heavy load back to the base of the tree and


    37. was when he saw horses that didn’t want to load


    38. would load up the wagons or sledges again – there was always


    39. That fact lifted a load of depression and sour moods from her life, and mine


    40. You can’t go back when you’ve killed members of the family, when you steal a load of dollars and run away

    41. ‘There’s another load in the car – you take this lot, Sarah, and I’ll go and get the rest


    42. ‘If you could, Graham, Sarah’s got a load of books and they’ll take some shifting


    43. I thought it was a load of old rubbish at the time, but looking back I can see what he meant


    44. ‘Roland sent her a load of red roses when she was dying, Dave


    45. Billy checks the bar again and then heads down to the kitchen, but he finds nothing there except a load of cutlery on the floor


    46. The load, whatever it was, was lumpy and irregular, and seemed to


    47. “Never had a personality to load in place of the victim’s before I guess


    48. with a load of magic


    49. There she went down to the cargo level and dodged teams and wagons and came aboard with a load of brined karga that would probably be Nightday dinner on Grand Canal


    50. It wasn’t til Jorma walked up to his hut that he said, “Big barge coming for a load from Lorry’s,” he pointed to the barn














































    1. After the obligatory studio photographs they had to individually sit for on the way in, presumably for record keeping purposes, they were frisked and taken to seats at long heavily loaded tables


    2. So, with his one good arm, Onidas gathered up a bolt and loaded it, frantically cranking the winch to add tension to the drawstring


    3. Odd, I can’t see him as a family man … but Stephen says he was desperate for children … so terribly sad about the baby … who could shoot a pregnant woman? The thought makes me shiver suddenly; there’s someone out there who took a gun, loaded it and shot Joanna Sadler in the back deliberately and then tried to make it look as though Liz Wynell had done it


    4. with bases loaded in the 13th


    5. Night is settling over the shantytown as the taillights of the Rover -- it’s chassis loaded down with hooch


    6. It takes us several journeys between the back of the shop and the car before we have loaded all the boxes into the vehicle and I have to say I am winded by the time we have finished


    7. ‘When you’ve finished that, Stephen, we’ll get the cars loaded up


    8. The bases were now loaded again and the lead-off hitter coming to the plate


    9. Smiler was not the only player in the game, but he held loaded dice


    10. In spite of the fact that this area of the planet did have motors, the vast majority of heavy cargo moved under sail and was loaded and unloaded by shirtless, sweating men pushing it on rollers in the late Afternoonday sun

    11. pressure and the focus off the word love, which can be a loaded


    12. “It’s loaded; just


    13. They got back to the car and loaded everything in the rear


    14. Joe led the loaded dragon out


    15. Then they got Kate and Daniel and flew to the town and loaded up on cots and beds, and all the sheets, blankets, pillows, rugs, and other stuff they thought that the students might need


    16. They loaded their truck with ladders, spades and planks and turned off the mixer


    17. ' I nodded, knowing full well those scruffy old bags were so loaded with delicious stews, their families would be satisfied for months


    18. He named and saved that conversation, loaded a blank one


    19. I waited until they were all bending over a table loaded with drinks


    20. cunning and he'd heard that the soldier was absolutely loaded

    21. compartment bait box, loaded them into the back of the car and


    22. Shiploads of cordwood were being burned and shiploads of pottery, textiles, furniture and metal goods were being loaded


    23. She quickly located a Chinese encoding for their audio stacks and loaded it


    24. Thom was still looking on in disbelief and probably hadn’t loaded the Chinese language for himself yet


    25. She loaded a model of 17th century China into it to get him started


    26. It was a pretty big boat, it definitely weighed over a ton loaded, it wasn’t something you wanted to paddle around a lot


    27. ‘Sarah, you look loaded down! Can I give you a hand with that lot? Where are you taking it?’ he offered generously


    28. While having noonmeal at a fish stand off shore of Hslingy, he loaded up on caffeine to drive thru Noonsleep


    29. The grain was bagged and loaded with more back-breaking labour


    30. forward, Tom grabbed a magazine and loaded the rifle with a

    31. He pats the two loaded syringes


    32. Harry wrenched his gaze from the crowds and boards to follow him to the awaiting carriage, now loaded with their things


    33. ‘Poor kid – looks as though the dice were loaded against her from the start


    34. It is as though an artist has painted gloriously surreal blue as far as the eye can see, then taken a brush, loaded it with most brilliant reds and pinks on his palette and streaked it across the lot


    35. Mike and Andy loaded their gear into the van they share and I helped Alastair by collecting up the music before he drove me home


    36. We were up by four runs thanks to a two out bases loaded triple by yours truly


    37. Although no runs scored, the bases were now loaded and the tying run


    38. attention we’re in a real pickle here, bases loaded, nobody out, and the tying run is


    39. My granddad always said that if you leave a loaded gun laying around long


    40. Roman was a loaded

    41. There were two outs and the bases were loaded


    42. Somehow or other Pat O'Brien loaded the bases in the top of the ninth inning so Arizona State had runners on first, second, and third


    43. Johnson loaded the odd pistol that lay in his lap with something that looked like a


    44. smiling as Jean loaded his pack on her back, and greeted


    45. There was a sedative pistol in his hand, cocked and loaded


    46. He was not able to wrest the dart gun from its grip, but it did fire wide when he batted at it and it might take Vic more than a second to get the next dart loaded


    47. By mid morn, the meadow was clear arid Uncle Todd had made his final trip to Dort loaded with poles, bunting and remnants of the staging


    48. The city people had watched truck after truck wend their way through Mesapit loaded to the brim


    49. They loaded everything that they could onto the two flat back wagons


    50. The priest had loaded the hard tack first













































    1. Phipps opened it all the way and revealed the loading mechanism for the turret


    2. ’ Berndt said quietly, indicating a severe-looking, grizzle-haired man standing overseeing the loading of some boxes onto the boat


    3. Wagons were hurrying in both directions down the middle, loading and unloading at the edges


    4. When we'd finished the loading she stood still, looked at me with a soft, motherly smile, then softly touched my arm saying quietly, 'Kalo Taxidi'


    5. For two days the blissful romance that should be the ambrosia of all newly weds was forced to give way to lessons in using the Hoover, heating up baked beans and loading the washing machine in such a way that the clothes didn’t all come out shit colour drab


    6. Everyone was on top and loading the trailer when James stepped out onto the mesa


    7. heating up baked beans and loading the washing machine in such a


    8. ’ I replied, carrying my dishes over to where he is loading up the dishwasher


    9. Finally, the last loading of the wagons was completed, and the farm


    10. spent long hours with pitchforks loading horse-drawn wagons

    11. the sun, loading wagons with sheaves of straw and the building of


    12. Above the television by the main entrance Bex can see the old wooden loading doors for what must have been an upper level


    13. only said hello then started loading my stuff into the back of the station wagon


    14. He did say that loading RNAcid into a shonggot victim had been tried and did not revive them


    15. The shop was pretty open, just the machinery was enclosed in a locked room, the street and canal loading docks connected


    16. While loading back into the car, Emma spotted another red spot, and then another


    17. wharf appeared to have no provision for loading or


    18. and loading their passengers


    19. hard work, loading, sailing and unloading the boat with


    20. They were loading on the last few crates

    21. trip, and itself, where money would be needed for loading and


    22. The merchant, in order to save a second loading and unloading, endeavours always to sell in the home market, as much of the goods of all those different countries as he can; and thus, so far as he can, to convert his carrying trade into a foreign trade of consumption


    23. ' Husim and his bridge crew were staring directly in front of their ship's bridge at the actual form of the Elf standing with her attendants in the opening of her loading bay that looked to them like a narrowly illumined dais---floating in front of their eyes without an attendant ship! And not thirty yards from where he stood on his own bridge!


    24. It is not, indeed, the direct purpose of his trade to sell his corn there ; but he will generally be willing to do so, and even for a good deal less money than he might expect in a foreign market; because he saves in this manner the expense of loading and unloading, of freight and insurance


    25. Strength is a property of materials to resist to destruction under action of the external loading


    26. All attention is paid to dependence of strength on the external loading, they set reasons on which it is possible to judge about beginning of material destruction at the tense state, if the behavior at simple tension, compression or shear is known


    27. For calculation of the modulus of elasticity at loading of concrete at age of hardening (τ) following equations are using:


    28. Relationship between loading and deformations in concrete changes with time the concrete is stressed


    29. There is a number of hypotheses which considering the mechanism of creep deformations under action of the external loading


    30. Amount of creep depends on the technological reasons and reasons characterizing conditions of loading

    31. when loading is applied


    32. Own deformations of concrete are caused by moisture, temperature and other influences on a concrete without applying of the external loading


    33. After a quick change of clothes and a loading of the guns I was off in an earnest attempt to find my comrades


    34. Chris, Lucy and Kate spent the rest of the afternoon loading the shuttle with the necessary food, water, fusion heaters and medical supplies


    35. As the time for the loading and sailing of those general ships depended altogether upon the directors, they could easily fill them with their own goods, and those of their particular friends, to the exclusion of others, who, they might pretend, had made their proposals too late


    36. This number, however, is sufficient to prepare beforehand the cargo of furs and other goods necessary for loading their ships, which, on account of the ice, can seldom remain above six or eight weeks in those seas


    37. ” The Major bustled off to chivvy the Engineers into loading the water faster but also to drag the well for anymore guns that were down there


    38. After four days of loading coal, painting, and other maintenance work, the Alabama steamed out of Cherbourg harbor in the morning of June 19, escorted by the French ironclad, Couronne


    39. The camp was in the final process of packing up tents and loading wagons


    40. Wave loading has been around for 60+ years and originat-

    41. With wave loading, you actually train your


    42. a few diferent wave loading protocols to


    43. With wave loading, you might start with a set of 140 x 3


    44. The second method of wave loading is one that I’ve used


    45. Wave loading is only used with one or maybe two exercises in a given workout, that’s it


    46. So forget about military-issued full metal jackets and get decent hollow-points that won’t cause your pistol to malfunction by not loading correctly


    47. By loading, for example, the last four bullets of a magazine with tracers you would know the magazine was almost emptied


    48. An eye-witness later told the local reporter how the hovercraft had headed up the loading ramp at full throttle, careering its way through a low fence onto Clarence Pier, where it smashed into The Golden Horseshoe Amusement Arcade, taking out a length of its side wall


    49. Two field-guns were mounted directly before the hospital, covered by the Red Cross flag, and one gun had been run out and fired from an annex which gave excellent shelter for loading


    50. A diagonal track running from ore bins to the loading platform above the furnace offered her some cover













































    1. There are loads of bridleways and footpaths around here and, when I have the chance, I tend to grab my OS map and wander off to explore


    2. When he's not writing he's running around the county doing loads of other stuff


    3. meadow and in general have loads of fun” said Joe


    4. They made loads of


    5. For a start off, you have to stop at crossroads – then there are lots of rules about speed limits in towns and loads of other cars on the roads


    6. There’s a group of pilgrims ahead of us –how I am going to find the Element? If there are loads of people around, it could be difficult … wouldn’t it? I mean, I can’t go delving … it would look odd


    7. ‘I hope you’ve got plenty of room, Jo, ‘cos he’s got loads of rubbish!’


    8. The next Sunday evening, with both of the Roach boys quite worn out by the wheeling of barrow loads of hardcore into the brick curtained hole where the new patio was taking shape, Helen Roach suggested her husband go down to the pub for a couple of beers


    9. Chavbury Estate? There’s loads of empty flats down there…well,


    10. Here is an example of how two paid tools, working together, saves me loads

    11. worn out by the wheeling of barrow loads of hardcore into the brick


    12. I’ve got loads of food here which will need to be used up – I don’t imagine you have that much room in your freezer


    13. ’ He said as he loads my stuff into the car


    14. Like anywhere round here really, loads of pubs


    15. They finished up the last couple loads and waited for her to appear


    16. I’ve ordered loads of archive boxes – I do hope there’ll be enough


    17. Sometimes she even went so far as to chew on the bubble wrap, and she could hear loads of popping noises inside her head


    18. uncanny ability to provide loads of alcohol


    19. The elf said, that if needed, they could quickly adapt the bridge to accommodate a sudden influx of heavy traffic or loads of supplies


    20. He expertly loads a 9 mm then motions for her to step in front of him and take the weapon

    21. At the top, they dumped their loads into a cart


    22. Ten years later, Joe’s back in town, with loads of money from selling his company


    23. in the ‘mother’ loads


    24. But what we didn’t know until we landed was that they had strung loads of it below the water line and that caught a lot of our lads out


    25. We had a pretty good production line going were each one of us was responsible for a part of the process which we had done loads of times and so it ran like clockwork


    26. Loads of time


    27. They appeared to have loads of money, but where it came from she had no idea


    28. We saw the Indian muleteers again with their charges huge strings of mules loaded with supplies moving ever forward as on the opposite side of the road empty mule trains returned to the supply dumps to pick up more loads we could see that their bellies and legs were caked with the white chalky mud of this region


    29. We passed through the next right angle bend and came to a halt as a party that had dropped their loads were coming back down the trench there was more swearing and cursing as we all met up


    30. The only way to relieve the situation was that the men who had dropped their loads had to climb out of the trench onto the top while we made our way along and past this was the only way to keep the supplies flowing through the trenches

    31. ” We entered into the back room and it was cosy, bright and cheerful and loads of light flooded in through a big picture window at the back


    32. she has to ask me loads of times and over many months before


    33. “But wasn’t that because you only had shrapnel shells mostly on Gallipoli were here we have loads and loads of H


    34. about intensity, they talk about heavy loads


    35. ‘We got together loads of times – what about that bar? Surely you wouldn't forget the woman serving with the---’


    36. That was great! Mother, what a woman she was! We had four loads going, and Felicity


    37. I know that there are loads of different phones and appliances to be had these days, but it hadn’t hit home to me how many


    38. Time and again the tireless arachnids returned to the surface, where they recharged the fine hairs on their abdomens before plunging down again with their fragile loads


    39. is what any citizen could become, not gifted with loads of money, backup armies or


    40. All these anti-viruses offer extensive functionality and have loads of features and options

    41. "Sure," he replied, "there's loads o' money ter be made out o' skunk


    42. Essentially, wars are won by, ‘short, wiry men carrying huge loads over awful trails,’ as some pundit put it


    43. His workers knew nothing of its existence: it was on a pallet in the deepest part of a container filled with similar loads of like-sized bags of gourmet coffee, and being loaded on a ship with thousands of identical containers


    44. cart weighs exactly 300 pounds and there were 11 cart loads


    45. “Aye, I asked loads of people in the village if they knew owt about it, but no one had heard of Ginny Spring – except Tommy that is


    46. She was trying to explain to them that this boat would not be crowded with Japanese tourists, whereas bus loads would be arriving soon for the 11am departure


    47. "Shit loads mate," said the punter as he knocked down the remainder of his schooner


    48. Monstrously huge shiny claws and arms seemed to move and lift improbable loads with surprising ease, other smaller machines flitted like metal birds while overhead a lattice of glass tubes that could fit a foaming river inside them seemed to emit pulses of intense light


    49. One by one, processing tons of events in a really short time, releasing loads of unprocessed material—what a rush! The funny feeling is that when each processed experience is archived, it loses form and shape and all the ties with it are gone


    50. 19 Blessed is the Lord, who daily loads us with benefits, even the God of our salvation














































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    Synonyms for "load"

    cargo consignment freight lading load loading payload shipment burden warhead encumbrance incumbrance onus lode adulterate debase dilute stretch lade laden load up charge stack encumber carry responsibility obligation incubus pressure weight

    "load" definitions

    weight to be borne or conveyed


    a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time


    goods carried by a large vehicle


    an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate


    the power output of a generator or power plant


    an onerous or difficult concern


    a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks


    the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents


    electrical device to which electrical power is delivered


    fill or place a load on


    provide (a device) with something necessary


    transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory


    put (something) on a structure or conveyance


    corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones