How to Use cargo in a Sentence

cargo

noun

• The ship was carrying a cargo of crude oil.
• But the consequences may still be widespread due to the sheer amount of cargo involved.
  — Tami Abdollah, USA TODAY, 10 Feb. 2023
• Gaspare hops aboard a cargo ship in East Asia that’s bound for South Africa.
  — Manori Ravindran, Variety, 13 Feb. 2023
• After a few moments of low comedy, my colleague figured out how to fold the two halves over without losing too much of their cargo.
  — al, 14 Feb. 2023
• Are they filled with dread about the prospect of a 18 wheeler AV truck with chemical cargo barreling down the highway at high speeds?
  — Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
• The announcement came shortly after a new Russian cargo ship docked smoothly at the station on Saturday.
  — Vladimir Isachenkov, ajc, 11 Feb. 2023
• Last year’s negotiations took place as dozens of container ships were backed up off the coast of California waiting to unload cargo.
  — Paul Berger, WSJ, 14 Feb. 2023
• Rapid reuse will be essential if SpaceX wants to reach its goal of dramatically reducing the time and cost of getting cargo and people into orbit and to deep space.
  — Marta Musso, WIRED, 14 Oct. 2024
• Hundreds of millions of tons of cargo are shipped on the lakes each year, a multi-billion dollar industry, and lower ice cover means shipping can operate longer throughout the year, increasing their profits.
  — Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2023
• The wave-free beach where each view of the ocean must include a cargo ship or an oil well.
  — Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2024
• Corsets and pants — whether cargo style or low-slung — were a major trend in the early 2000s.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 19 July 2023
• The third row can be folded down to create a large cargo area.
  — Josh Max, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
• Donley’s purview skews toward the macros — the trunks, the trucks, the carriage of cargo across a network of crews and depots.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
• The cargo area offers 20 cubic feet of space with the rear seats up, 55 cubic feet.
  — James Raia, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
• The cargo rate from St. Louis southward is now up 77% above the three-year average.
  — Scott McFetridge, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023
• Five armed men fled the cargo ship by small boat but were later captured.
  — Max Colchester, WSJ, 27 Nov. 2023
• One of her looks features a shearling trench, cargo shorts, and a pair of slip-on UGGs.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 5 Sep. 2023
• The amount of land set aside for cargo storage has almost doubled in size since the turn of the century.
  — Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Apr. 2024
• And that rear seat can be folded flat to produce the same whopping 50 cubic feet of cargo room as in the five-door.
  — Arthur St. Antoine, Car and Driver, 17 July 2023
• The Impreza’s rear seat/cargo room is also bigger than the Mazda to hold more Paynes and their stuff.
  — cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023
• The precious cargo was shipped from Tampa and picked up at O’Hare by Sattler.
  — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2023
• The aircraft, called Alia, has a 50-foot-long wing, seats for two pilots up front, and cargo space behind them.
  — Rob Verger, Popular Science, 26 Oct. 2023
• For comparison, the Bolt EV held five in its cargo area and maxed out at 16 with its back seats stowed.
  — Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 11 Aug. 2023
• The port’s recovery is being led in large part by roll-on, roll-off cargo.
  — Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 31 July 2024
• Styling-wise, wear with Tibi’s dark-wash cargo jeans and COS’s baby blue turtleneck.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2023
• Shields reduce the amount of heat passing from the truck's engine to the cargo hold, which can reach 140 degrees Fahrenheit on a hot day.
  — Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 14 June 2023
• On a stormy night in October 1895, a cargo steamship called the Africa disappeared on Lake Huron.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Oct. 2023
• But the cargo vehicle wouldn't have to be a dead end, Aschbacher said.
  — Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 7 Nov. 2023
• The ship measured 15 meters long according to the museum and is thought to have stored up to 20 tons of cargo.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 18 Oct. 2024
• But closing the bridge to cargo would have major impacts on business.
  — Elizabeth L. T. Moore, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024