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  • verb Present participle of barge.

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Examples

  • Steven Leer makes it sound as if barging is clean and green because it pollutes less and uses proportionately less energy than do competing means of shipping bulk commodities.

    Letters 1995

  • Waterways Trust Fund an excise of twenty cents per gallon of fuel used in barging operations.

    Letters 1995

  • ` Look, you come barging in here 'I don't recall barging, Mr Cave.

    Mortal Causes Rankin, Ian 1994

  • I toyed around with the idea of barging in on the main office of the company but I figured that might be too much like poking my head into a hornet's nest.

    Highways in Hiding George Oliver Smith 1946

  • One recalled barging into an interrogation room after hearing a terrible cry, finding a man with his pants down chained to a steaming radiator and seeing a surprised Burge turn "red as a beet."

    Kansas City Star: Front Page 2011

  • One recalled barging into an interrogation room after hearing a terrible cry, finding a man with his pants down chained to a steaming radiator and seeing a surprised Burge turn "red as a beet."

    Kansas City Star: Front Page 2011

  • One recalled barging into an interrogation room after hearing a terrible cry, finding a man with his pants down chained to a steaming radiator and seeing a surprised Burge turn "red as a beet."

    FOXNews.com 2011

  • One recalled barging into an interrogation room after hearing a terrible cry, finding a man with his pants down chained to a steaming radiator and seeing a surprised Burge turn "red as a beet."

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • One recalled barging into an interrogation room after hearing a terrible cry, finding a man with his pants down chained to a steaming radiator and seeing a surprised Burge turn "red as a beet."

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • One recalled barging into an interrogation room after hearing a terrible cry, finding a man with his pants down chained to a steaming radiator and seeing a surprised Burge turn "red as a beet."

    Kansas City Star: Front Page 2011

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