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Meanings of heavy sledge in English

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Usage of heavy sledge in English
1
Wilkins shrugged and swung onto his right shoulder a heavy sledge.
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
2
On the floor by the counter at their right was a heavy sledge.
The Just and the Unjust
3
We could stagger on no farther with the dreadfully heavy sledge.
South with Scott
4
They were tired and weak, and now they couldn't pull the heavy sledge.
The Call of the Wild
5
Near the scales was an anvil, and leaning against the anvil-block was a heavy sledge.
The Just and the Unjust
6
Every now and then the heavy sledge broke through the ice altogether and was practically afloat.
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
7
Now, give me that heavy sledge, José, possibly there may be a hollow sound to it.
The Treasure of the Incas: A Story of Adventure in Peru
8
The heavy sledge moved slowly down the street.
The Call of the Wild
9
Minutes later, the heavy sledge, with five tired dogs, Hal, Charles and Mercedes, went down to the river.
The Call of the Wild
10
Even if you took it and struck it with a heavy sledge-hammer, it would make no dint in it.
The fellowship of the ring
11
They paused while, with a heavy sledge, Tom drove a triangle of steel into the crack made by the sawing.
The Blazed Trail
12
Capsizes became frequent, and to extricate the heavy sledge from some of the deep furrows it was necessary to unload the food-bags.
The Home of the Blizzard / Being the Story of the Australasian A...
13
With the rest, he made a sudden attack on the great door of the house, and beat it down with a heavy sledge hammer.
A Jacobite Exile / Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in...
14
The heavy sledges with the luggage and the serving people had just arrived.
Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp; Or, Lost in the Backwoods
15
Some men with heavy sledges were under the boat, driving large spikes into the planking.
Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico
16
The tracks of heavy sledges had crushed the young grain across the field toward the cliffs.
The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
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