How to Use haul in a Sentence
- The car was hauled away to the junkyard.
- They hauled the boat up onto the beach.
- They hauled her off to court.
- The cattle were hauled by rail.
- The company has a fleet of trucks that are used to haul freight.
- She hauled herself to her feet and limped home.
- I'm tired of hauling this heavy camera around with me.
- We used buckets to haul water up from the river.
- The prisoner was hauled away in handcuffs.
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There’s been a lot of dirt piled up and hauled out.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
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Boutte hauled it in using one hand.
—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2026
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Seals hauled out on the edges of the open water.
—Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 4 Feb. 2026
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Simply put, this bike was built to haul it all.
—Erica Zazo, Outside, 27 Mar. 2026
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Guards swiftly hauled them from the chamber.
—David Remnick, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
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Bowen tried to make a leaping catch, but was unable to haul it in.
—CBS News, 30 June 2026
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The debris is hauled away, and the bins are put back in place, ready for the next haul.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 14 May 2026
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Having junk hauled away costs money.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 Nov. 2025
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Having junk hauled away costs money.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
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Beshey hauled him to the front yard, having to set him down once because of his bulk.
—Alina Hartounian, NPR, 18 May 2026
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The solution is to produce less waste hauled out of state.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2026
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Now, any cars driven recklessly may be hauled to the tow lot.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 15 Oct. 2025
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The truck was hauling liquid acid, the city said in a statement.
—Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026
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She was hauled out of the water by officials.
—Jessica Camille Aguirre, New Yorker, 2 May 2026
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In total, the team hauls up several jugs and plates.
—CBS News, 29 Apr. 2026
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Each could haul massive loads of equipment straight to the shoreline.
—Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
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Pigs that were being hauled by the semi could be heard squealing at the scene.
—Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 23 June 2026
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May brought news that trucking prices are hauling upward, and fast.
—Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 30 May 2026
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For decades, that sludge was treated as hazardous waste and hauled to landfills.
—Alan Collins, The Conversation, 21 Jan. 2026
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Guests don’t have to haul rafts and tubes up the stairs of slides; a conveyor belt does it for them.
—Marjie Lambert, miamiherald, 16 June 2017
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Tow trucks hauled away the vehicles that were totaled.
—Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
- It's just a short haul from our cabin to the beach.
- Authorities seized the drugs in one of the biggest drug hauls in the history of the county.
- The kids always collect a substantial haul of candy on Halloween.
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Or go ahead and wear them on a long-haul flight.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
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Still, so far this year’s haul seems to be a good one.
—Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
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The haul will cost her more than $200.
—Luke Fountain, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
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Put your haul from the orchard to good use.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Sep. 2025
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Here's how to get the biggest taco haul.
—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 7 Oct. 2025
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Or how to pack for a long-haul flight with toddlers?
—Laurel Pantin, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2026
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Five first-rounders, and nobody seems to blow you away from that haul.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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What about the rest of Texas’ portal haul?
—Manny Navarro, New York Times, 7 May 2026
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No long-haul flying for 12 weeks.
—Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
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The Holmgrens have had some good morel hauls over that time.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 13 May 2026
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The haul gets a short bath before it is dispatched.
—Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 June 2026
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There are not enough long-haul drivers to meet demand.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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One big haul during this run could turn your season around.
—Abdul Rehman, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
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These are the healthiest ways to sit on a long-haul flight.
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
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The reset doesn’t require a long-haul flight.
—Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026
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The reset doesn’t require a long-haul flight.
—Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026
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Bottom-six centers can bring back hauls with first-rounders.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2026
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Sometimes the day’s haul didn’t pay for the day’s fuel.
—Dan Morrison, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
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The debris is hauled away, and the bins are put back in place, ready for the next haul.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 14 May 2026
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This was an excellent haul for the Saints.
—Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
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Are they supposed to pack a Brita on a long-haul flight?
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 22 Aug. 2025
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Notre Dame has a transfer portal haul.
—Pete Sampson, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026
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Even the saguaros have the stupor of passengers on a long-haul bus ride.
—Rowan Jacobsen, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
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Wade brought in a massive transfer haul of eight players.
—The Athletic College Basketball Staff, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
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People have worn them to work, on long-haul flights, for gym sessions, and even with heels.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
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But for most geese, long-haul flights will take a few weeks or months, Weegman said.
—Ayana Archie, NPR, 9 Mar. 2026
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The hardest haul is right from the get-go; from then on, gravity is on your side.
—Shauna Farnell, Denver Post, 29 Jan. 2026
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