How to Use pallet in a Sentence

pallet

noun
  • There’s a lot of boxes and pallets on fire.
    — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Are pallets wrapped in plastic stretch wrap?
    — Ken Bowles, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The footage shows a pallet on fire sitting on a top row in storage.
    — Noe Padilla, USA Today, 12 June 2026
  • Palmer set up a makeshift stage using a wood pallet and a couple of kegs.
    — Michael McGough, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The image showed two tents set up behind a row of tie-dye sleep pallets.
    — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 22 Feb. 2024
  • To go via air, a pallet had to be no more than 56 inches tall.
    — Helen Li, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Some items are stored on shelves in cardboard boxes or on wood pallets.
    — Melissa Repko, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026
  • But there are no pallets of snacks and toothpaste inside these walls.
    — Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 16 May 2026
  • Ladders, backboards and pallets were used as a workspace to pull the man out.
    — Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Some items for sale at stores are still in cardboard boxes or on wood pallets.
    — Melissa Repko, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Many tents sit atop wooden pallets, hauled in from elsewhere.
    — Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News, 13 May 2023
  • Each pallet carries a ton of bananas.
    — Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • Banks refused to put down the wooden pole and pallet, police said.
    — oregonlive, 21 Sep. 2021
  • The object, a large black cylindrical item, is about as long as a wood pallet.
    — oregonlive, 10 Apr. 2021
  • Not far away, on a concrete pad, a stack of wood pallets was ablaze, the flames whipping around in a heavy wind.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Use utility shelves, concrete blocks, or pallets to raise things off the floor.
    — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
  • Fusco's body was found buried under leaves and shipping pallets.
    — Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Off to the side, a tattooed woman with a nose ring is using a forklift to stack pallets.
    — Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Grab a basket and a couple of flat carts and pick up a pallet or two of your favorite bargains.
    — cleveland, 12 Nov. 2021
  • City workers worked fast to clear the block, loading tents, pallets, chairs and refuse into the dump truck.
    — Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2026
  • The service starts with a large wooden bowl and two wooden mixing pallets.
    — Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The man fell into a green dumpster and pallets on the ground, documents say.
    — Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Small forklifts move beverage pallets here and there.
    — Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The sidewalks where people had built makeshift shelters from wood pallets and blue tarps were empty.
    — Jack Healy, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2023
  • The fire spread quickly consuming mulch, stacks of wood pallets and the two buildings.
    — Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 24 May 2023
  • He was believed to be towing a cargo pallet, Yakel said.
    — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Just send your favorite shot to this Etsy seller and pick the pallet shape that suits his space.
    — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The simpler way to move around the pallet would be a set of straight-line walking paths with pivots in between.
    — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2024
  • Passing the equivalent of a pallet could be broken down into a dozen or more drone flights.
    — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 4 Jan. 2023
  • So if your company that only had one pallet to ship, that was their specialty.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2023

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