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How to use the word CRANES in a Sentence?

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I see, on one hand, the luck of finding it and finding it alive, and enjoying it, and swimming with it, on the other hand, we also were lucky since it was difficult to manage with the cranes, because we have to think that we were on a boat, that we were in the middle of the sea, and an accident can always happen.

The Mola

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was still sort of a moment of initial shock, there was an eerie quiet. And there wasn't like a ton of equipment down there. There weren't cranes doing any work yet. It was just individual firefighters and groups of firefighters trying to make sense of a little bit of the futility of what was in front of them.

Yoni Brook

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is very difficult to place heavy cranes at this location.

Ruud Natrop

Found on CNN
3 years ago

These cranes are both in a bad situation, we have great minds here and a lot of equipment coming in. Its just going to be a matter of time before we can figure out a game plan.

Collin Arnold

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The engineers determined that the other crane is just as risky. these cranes are both in a bad situation.

Collin Arnold

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The port cranes are almost ready, and we are thinking that the port will be (at) full operation by the end of this year.

Zhang Baozhong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

People may think,' Oh Terex builds cranes, it does not really impact our national security,' but it really does, the company has huge defense industry ties, and if you are positioned in U.S. bases and stations and you watch the movements of troops and what is going on in those bases, you are really allowing them access to classified information they should not have and could exploit.

Stephen Cheney

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Had it happened an hour later it would have been much worse, had it happened five hours earlier or four hours earlier, I think the death toll would have been more than a thousand. Construction cranes surround the Grand Mosque, which is undergoing expansions to make the pilgrimage more manageable, he said.

Khaled Al-Maeena

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I visited Hiroshima in July 1998, during my first visit to Japan, my student group went to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, the Peace Memorial and the Peace Memorial Park. We saw the [ origami ] paper cranes while there.

Evan Hayden

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The divers are tying the tail with straps and then we will try [to lift the tail] two ways - floating balloons combined with cranes, so that the tail sector wouldn't be damaged, because we assume the black box is in the tail sector.

Fransiskus Bambang Soelistyo

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Looking at the folded cranes which Sadako made innocently on her bed, I almost cried my heart out thinking of Sadako’s feelings.

Fujiko Sasaki

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Cranes carry this heavy mystical baggage. They're icons of fidelity and happiness. The Vietnamese believe cranes cart our souls up to heaven on our wings.

Mitchell Burgess

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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