Sample Sentences for
pallet
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(editor-reviewed)

pallet as in:  a shipping pallet

The warehouse permits stacking three pallets high.
pallets = portable platforms for storing or moving goods that are stacked on them
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  • The company reuses the pallets used to transport goods.
  • I hopped onto the pallet and Shawn dropped the boom to the ground.  (source)
    pallet = a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it
  • My primary duty was to lift the floor tile onto a shipping pallet and prepare that pallet for departure.  (source)
    pallet = a portable platform for storing or moving goods stacked on it
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  • The Sixers had erected a large armored bunker behind Castle Anorak, filled with pallets of weapons and battle gear that had been teleported in by the Sixers before they activated their shield.  (source)
    pallets = portable platforms for storing or moving goods that are stacked on them
  • By and by I heard the king and the duke come up; so I rolled off my pallet and laid with my chin at the top of my ladder, and waited to see if anything was going to happen.  (source)
    pallet = a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it
  • August and Zach had already extracted most of the honey from her bee yards, but there were still several stacks of supers on pallets sitting around.  (source)
    pallets = portable platforms for storing or moving goods that are stacked on them
  • He'd lost too much of his mind when he'd fallen off that pallet.  (source)
    pallet = a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it
  • The bomb bay doors parted and pallets poured out, swinging under red, white, and blue parachutes.  (source)
    pallets = portable platforms for storing or moving goods that are stacked on them
  • My primary duty was to lift the floor tile onto a shipping pallet and prepare that pallet for departure.  (source)
    pallet = a portable platform for storing or moving goods stacked on it
  • Nadia worked on a mostly female crew that laid pipe, colossal spools and pallets of it in different colors, orange and yellow and black and green.  (source)
    pallets = portable platforms for storing or moving goods stacked on them
  • WELL, when they was all gone the king he asks Mary Jane how they was off for spare rooms, and she said she had one spare room, which would do for Uncle William, and she'd give her own room to Uncle Harvey, which was a little bigger, and she would turn into the room with her sisters and sleep on a cot; and up garret was a little cubby, with a pallet in it.  (source)
    pallet = a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it
  • In an unassuming storeroom filled with dropcloths and pallets and crates, behind a sheet of plywood, the mineralogist reveals a simple combination safe that the assistant director opens rather easily.  (source)
    pallets = portable platforms for storing or moving goods stacked on them
  • I had never thought about the day Shawn had fallen from the pallet.  (source)
    pallet = a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it
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pallet as in:  a sleeping pallet

The exhausted medieval peasant flopped down onto her straw pallet.
pallet = a simple, austere bed
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  • One of her jobs was to air out the slaves' pallets.
    pallets = straw-filled mattresses
  • A woman named Tessa who lived down the street from us rolls out a pallet.  (source)
    pallet = a simple, austere bed
  • I unroll a horsehair pallet and place a thin yellowed pillow at the top.  (source)
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  • Bed was the pallet of cushions and blankets beside the bench, where she sat.  (source)
    pallet = a simple, austere bed
  • The family sleeps on pallets, and she sprays a ring of bug repellent on the floor each night to keep away the cockroaches.  (source)
    pallets = straw-filled mattresses
  • Inside, it's just wide enough to fit a rope pallet and a crate that serves as a side table.  (source)
    pallet = a simple, austere bed
  • It was hot there, and empty except for the pallets and my bag in its corner.  (source)
    pallets = simple, austere beds
  • Finally, I made my way to my pallet in the attic, and lay down wearily.  (source)
    pallet = a simple, austere bed
  • I walked slowly down a corridor lined with corrective-swathed injured lying on hastily made pallets, or encased in pods that would hold them suspended until the medics could get to them.  (source)
    pallets = simple, austere beds
  • If you won't go to your bed, make a pallet there on the floor.  (source)
    pallet = a simple, austere bed
  • A lot of rag pallets on the floor.  (source)
    pallets = simple, austere beds
  • Titch was already awake and gone, his furs neatly rolled and set at the foot of his sleeping pallet.†  (source)
  • Their pallets are on the ground.  (source)
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