How to Use exporter in a Sentence

exporter

noun
  • The war has caused global food shortages because Ukraine is a major exporter of grain and other commodities.
    The Christian Science Monitor, 28 May 2022
  • Ukraine, an exporter of both grain and raw materials used in steelmaking, is still being invaded.
    Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 24 May 2022
  • The war in Ukraine has caused global food shortages because the country is a major exporter of grain and other commodities.
    Yuras Karmanau, BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2022
  • Crude oil prices are up 60% this year due to fears about disruptions in supplies from Russia, the second-biggest global exporter.
    Stan Choe, USA TODAY, 31 May 2022
  • Russia and Ukraine account for nearly a third of global wheat supplies and Ukraine is also a major exporter of corn and sunflower oil.
    Julia Musto, Fox News, 25 May 2022
  • Most critically, Russia is a heavyweight fossil fuel exporter in world markets.
    Tilak Doshi, Forbes, 26 May 2022
  • Crude oil prices are up nearly 60% this year due to fears about disruptions in supplies from Russia, the second-biggest global exporter.
    Joe McDonald, ajc, 30 May 2022
  • That’s in part because of a lack of refining capacity globally and in part because Russia is a major exporter of diesel and fuel oil.
    Joe Wallace, WSJ, 24 May 2022
  • While exporters of durable goods don't face the same time crunch as those of perishable goods with a tight expiration date, tires and other products could still be stuck at ports amid the strike, straining the industry.
    Avery Lotz, Axios, 1 Oct. 2024
  • The People’s Republic accounts for over 15% of the global economy and is also the world’s largest exporter.
    Chan Ka Sing, Reuters, 26 Sep. 2024
  • Ukraine, still being invaded by Russia, was a bread-basket for Europe and a large exporter of raw materials used in steel production.
    Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 24 May 2022
  • Russia is the world’s third largest exporter of oil, and E.U. member states were spending around $23 billion per month on Russian crude since the war started and oil prices surged.
    New York Times, 31 May 2022
  • Thailand was for a long time the largest exporter of shrimp to the U.S.
    Alexandra Chaidez, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2024
  • Uruguay also has been a top exporter of the bird for the pet trade over the past 50 years.
    Ryan F. Mandelbaum, Scientific American, 13 June 2023
  • The two are the largest exporters of sugar after Brazil.
    Aniruddha Ghosal, Evelyne Musambi, and Joeal Calupitan, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Peru is the world’s largest exporter of grapes and the protests hit during the height of harvest.
    Joshua Goodman, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Feb. 2023
  • Brazil is the world’s biggest exporter of beef, and much of it has come at the expense of the Amazon.
    Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Ukraine possesses some of the most fertile soil in the world and is the third-largest exporter of corn.
    Christopher Decker, The Conversation, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Japan is the second-largest car exporter in the world, and cars and car products are the largest source of exports in the country.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2022
  • But the industry has grown rapidly, and the U.S. is now the largest exporter of natural gas in the world.
    Bill McKibben, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Russia is the world’s second-largest exporter of crude oil.
    Christopher Decker, The Conversation, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Thanks in part to the surge in EV sales, China overtook Japan as the world’s top auto exporter in the first quarter of this year.
    Janis MacKey Frayer, NBC News, 18 July 2023
  • Labor’s victory is undeniably good news for those hoping to see Australia—a top fossil fuel exporter, with some of the planet’s largest per-capita emissions—step up to the plate on climate.
    Kate Aronoff, The New Republic, 27 May 2022
  • Already, South Africa is one such supplier, and the world’s fifth largest exporter of coal.
    Alexander Onukwue, Quartz, 15 June 2022
  • Spain is the world’s third largest exporter of tomatoes, according to the report.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN, 1 June 2023
  • Most striking in the data is that China has lost pride of place as the biggest exporter to the United States.
    Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2024
  • France is the largest European exporter of wine to China.
    Bloomberg, Fortune Asia, 20 May 2024
  • India, the world’s largest exporter of grains, accounts for up to 40% of global rice shipments.
    Niharika Sharma, Quartz, 8 Sep. 2022
  • All of a sudden, the U.S. has become the biggest liquid-natural-gas exporter in the world.
    Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Ukraine is one of the world’s major exporters of wheat, corn, sunflower seeds and vegetable oil.
    Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 17 July 2023

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