How to Use delivery in a Sentence

delivery

noun

• Someone has to be home to accept delivery of the package.
• The baby weighed almost seven pounds at the time of delivery.
• The doctor expects it to be a routine delivery.
• The delivery is scheduled for this morning.
• I need to work on my delivery before I give the speech.
• The joke was funny, but his delivery was terrible.
• The doctor has had three deliveries today.
• Allow six weeks for delivery.
• The company offers free delivery with orders over $100.
• More than a fourth of the deaths happened the day of delivery.
  — Marissa Evans, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2023
• What’s your perspective on the near future of drone delivery?
  — IEEE Spectrum, 8 Mar. 2023
• Shop this meat delivery service for all your holiday cravings.
  — Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
• Her sharp delivery and unapologetic lyrics showcase her growth.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 25 Oct. 2024
• Some urban communities are also losing their labor and delivery units.
  — Nada Hassanein, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2023
• In many cases producers were forced to quickly cut production due to a heavy reliance on globalization and just-in-time point of production to point of use delivery.
  — Sal Gilbertie, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
• They’ve been shown to decrease car dependency, save people money, reduce carbon emissions, and speed up delivery times for businesses.
  — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 18 Mar. 2023
• Guyer tried to control the running game by mixing up the timing of his delivery and throwing over to first base while recording back-to-back outs on fly balls, with neither deep enough to advance the runner.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 9 Mar. 2023
• Holy Cross has one of the busiest labor and delivery units in the region and a largely Spanish-speaking population with many high-risk pregnancies.
  — Jenna Portnoy, Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2023
• Mellion sent an e-mail on Wednesday morning to senators saying the current hard-to-police nature of alcohol delivery is a good reason to put an end to cocktails-to-go.
  — Jon Chesto, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Mar. 2023
• The face is more graven these days, but the gnashing grin and the wry tone of his delivery are unchanged, as is Dafoe’s knack for wrong-footing us; his wicked characters are as hard to dislike as his virtuous ones are to trust.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2023
• The tone and the delivery of the content made so much sense.
  — Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Aug. 2023
• The process of arms delivery to Israel is opaque, and the pipeline for weapons to the country is long.
  — Edward Wong, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2024
• The range will have deliveries for fall and the holiday.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 10 Jan. 2024
• The process, from estimate to delivery of just-like-new shoes, takes about two weeks.
  — Macie Parker, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2023
• Our pizza casserole tops a greasy delivery pie any day of the week.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 15 May 2024
• Hundreds of people had rushed about 30 trucks bringing a predawn delivery of aid to the north.
  — Tara Copp, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2024
• The 43rd Brigade received delivery of the heavy Panzers from Germany and the Netherlands over the winter.
  — Michael Schwirtz, New York Times, 1 May 2023
• Peach Cobbler customers will be able to walk-in, call-in, or use the store’s app for delivery through a party.
  — Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2024
• By the end of last year, the USPS delivery replacement plan was revised again.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 2 May 2023
• He was found near the French city of Toulouse by a delivery driver Wednesday morning.
  — Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024