bulldozer
a large, powerful tractor having a vertical blade at the front end for moving earth, tree stumps, rocks, etc.
a person who intimidates or coerces.
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How to use bulldozer in a sentence
Dugin founded EYUR in 2005, he said, so its members would be “human shields in the face of the Orange bulldozer.”
Alexander Dugin: The Crazy Ideologue of the New Russian Empire | Oleg Shynkarenko | April 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“The Olympic Games, like a big bulldozer, keep rolling all over our lives,” Martynov said with a sigh.
Soldiers, settlers, and bulldozer drivers have also mercilessly targeted civilians.
A dusty yellow bulldozer pulls up and begins to grade the trash away into the fill.
The Best Scenes From Cormac McCarthy’s ‘The Counselor’ Screenplay | Thomas Flynn | October 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAmeira still had to pay 25,000 shekels ($7,000) to hire a bulldozer and trucks to transport the rubble….
One specimen was unearthed from the bank of a small muddy stream by a bulldozer.
Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala | William E. DuellmanThere was screaming everywhere now, and more bodies on the floor, and the press from behind was as relentless as a bulldozer.
Little Brother | Cory DoctorowA bulldozer stood abandoned on it, brand-new and in perfect order, with the smell of gasoline and oil about it.
Operation Terror | William Fitzgerald JenkinsHe reached the bulldozer and turned south, and at long last reached the highway.
Operation Terror | William Fitzgerald JenkinsThe specimen was uncovered by a bulldozer at a depth of about one foot below the surface.
Some Reptiles and Amphibians from Korea | Robert G Webb
British Dictionary definitions for bulldozer
/ (ˈbʊlˌdəʊzə) /
a powerful tractor fitted with caterpillar tracks and a blade at the front, used for moving earth, rocks, etc
informal a person who bulldozes
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