haul — to pull or drag something heavy with effort
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to pull or drag something heavy with effort
Pronunciation (IPA): /hɔːl/
Korean meaning: 무거운 것을 힘들게 끌어당기다, 운반하다
Korean pronunciation: 홀 (강세: 홀)
Example Sentences
- My mom made me haul all the shopping bags from the car - I felt like a pack mule!
- The students had to haul their heavy backpacks up five flights of stairs.
- After the garage sale, we hauled in enough money to buy pizza for everyone!
haul
VERB//hɔːl//
to pull or drag something heavy with effort
Hauling heavy load with great effort
Haul the heavy load down the hall, past the towering wall!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old Norse 'hala' meaning to pull or drag, which came into Middle English through Norman French influence during the medieval period.
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📝Examples
“My mom made me haul all the shopping bags from the car - I felt like a pack mule!”
“The students had to haul their heavy backpacks up five flights of stairs.”
“After the garage sale, we hauled in enough money to buy pizza for everyone!”
“The truck driver knew it would be a long haul to deliver goods across the country.”
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