Examples of shipping in a Sentence
The fruit was ready for shipping.
They protected our shipping from submarines during wartime.
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Kelly Olynyk and, based on feedback to this question, the Progressive Field shipping containers (which were removed as part of the team’s renovation project).
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Zack Meisel, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Are shipping services, like UPS and FedEx, open on Presidents Day?
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
Housed in a standard shipping container, it can be covertly deployed using existing transport infrastructure.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Climate change and the loss of sea ice is opening up new shipping routes between the US and Europe; Greenland is rich in oil and gas as well as rare earth minerals needed for modern development — a market currently controlled by China.
—Donie O'Sullivan, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
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Zack Meisel, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Are shipping services, like UPS and FedEx, open on Presidents Day?
—Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
Housed in a standard shipping container, it can be covertly deployed using existing transport infrastructure.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Climate change and the loss of sea ice is opening up new shipping routes between the US and Europe; Greenland is rich in oil and gas as well as rare earth minerals needed for modern development — a market currently controlled by China.
—Donie O'Sullivan, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
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“Shipping.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shipping. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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