Sentences with 'bales'

Example sentences and phrases with the word bales and other words derived from it.

• « The workplace also posed other hazards. The presence of cotton bales next to the oil used to lubricate the machines made fire a common problem in the textile mills. »

• « Once the seeds were removed, the cotton was pressed into bales. These bales, weighing between four and five hundred pounds, were wrapped in burlap and shipped down the Mississippi River. »