How to Use bulldoze in a Sentence

bulldoze

verb

• The crew is bulldozing the trees.
• They bulldozed a road through the hills.
• The governor bulldozed the law through the legislature.
• A video depicts the slimy creatures being bulldozed off the roadway.
  — Fox News, 13 July 2017
• The sequel's story centers around a group of animals who attempt to save their home from being bulldozed and turned into an amusement park.
  — Reuters, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2017
• In both instances, a backup defensive lineman bulldozed a backup blocker by creasing between center and right guard.
  — Tom Krasovic, sandiegouniontribune.com, 11 Sep. 2017
• Sorelle’s gentle beauty of a film is no downer, reflecting a resilient culture that refuses to be bulldozed over to make way for luxury homes.
  — Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
• Myers means ice sheets that repeatedly bulldozed across North America in Earth’s past.
  — Kyle Frischkorn, Smithsonian, 7 July 2017
• Far-right extremist groups falsely warn on social media that officials plan to bulldoze affected communities and seize the land.
  — David Klepper, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2024
• Far-right extremist groups warn on social media that officials plan to bulldoze affected communities and seize the land from residents.
  — David Klepper, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Oct. 2024
• All over, gas stations are being bulldozed to make way for new mixed-use apartment buildings in growing neighborhoods like Hollywood and Koreatown.
  — Neal Broverman, Los Angeles Magazine, 16 Aug. 2017
• While the home was saved from being bulldozed, the company reports that it was converted from a private residence into office spaces in the process and does not allow visitors to come inside.
  — Nicole Briese, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
• At the start of the hike, part of the road appears to have been bulldozed away.
  — Mare Czinar, azcentral, 1 Aug. 2019
• What happened when the area was bulldozed in the 1950s?
  — The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 8 Oct. 2023
• These structures would be bulldozed to clear the way for the project.
  — George Avalos, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2024
• The structure has since been condemned by the city and will have to be bulldozed to the ground.
  — Vanesa Brashier, Houston Chronicle, 5 Apr. 2018
• The unrest has been quelled and the town centre bulldozed.
  — The Economist, 23 June 2018
• The buyer bulldozed it and built a home worth close to $2 million in its place.
  — Alena Botros, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2023
• The play appeared set to have Payne and Williams -- a 593 pounds of them -- bulldoze a path for Harris to reach the end zone.
  — Christopher Dabe, NOLA.com, 2 Jan. 2018
• The shelter has been bulldozed, swank condos have been built around the area.
  — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2024
• Now Nesbitt was proposing to bulldoze most of the structures on the site.
  — Sophie Cocke, ProPublica, 15 Aug. 2020
• The remains of the six-pump service station were bulldozed in June 1981 to make room for growth.
  — Meryl Kornfield, Sun-Sentinel.com, 6 July 2018
• There was no reason for it to be bulldozed, other than to just get rid of it.
  — Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 6 Mar. 2020
• Defenders tried to take him down but Allen used all of his 245 pounds to bulldoze his way to the 6-yard line.
  — Christopher Kuhagen, Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2023
• The Sun bullied them inside, bulldozing their way to 48 points in the paint.
  — Andrés Soto, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024
• The property was sold and, in 1974, the new owner bulldozed the headstones.
  — Anne Geggis, Sun-Sentinel.com, 23 June 2018
• The garage has since been bulldozed and the housing plans are moving forward.
  — Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024
• Still, Big Oil has more than enough money to bulldoze past any complaints and run out the clock.
  — David Roberts, Vox, 4 Nov. 2018
• Remember, that’s the guy who bulldozed those trees back in the 1990s as Cliven cheered him on.
  — Leah Sottile, Longreads, 18 May 2018
• The improvised forest was bulldozed, and the waist-high brush cut down.
  — Ryan Smith, Chicago Reader, 21 May 2018

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024