cement mixer

noun

: a truck that has a large container which turns when it is filled with wet cement so that the cement will not become hard

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In addition to missing people, Sunshine State Sonar divers have located a cement mixer in a lake in Deerfield Beach and a U-Haul truck in Lauderdale Lakes; with no people to identify, the stories behind them are even more of a mystery. Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2024 The cement mixer was outside, out of sight from where Kristich routinely turned the machine on and off, according to the report. Joe Rubin, Sacramento Bee, 26 June 2024 The cement mixer was traveling toward the vehicle and attempted to avoid hitting it but could not. Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2024 Following the crash, investigators said impairment was not believed to be a factor and the cement mixer could not have avoided the crash. Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 7 June 2024 Price at time of publication: $27 Top Bright Wooden Shape Sorter There are so many ways to play and learn with this cement mixer shape sorter. Melissa Willets, Parents, 11 July 2023 The Vulcan was attached, via a thick hose, to Magma, a sophisticated version of a cement mixer, which blends LavaCrete and various additives. Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 16 Jan. 2023 The cement, water and aggregate are blended into a thick slurry (or delivered that way in a cement mixer truck), poured into a mold, and left untouched for days or weeks while water and cement react to form concrete. M. Mitchell Waldrop, Discover Magazine, 26 Nov. 2022

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“Cement mixer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cement%20mixer. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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