in transit
Example Sentences
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“While in transit, the agents were informed that Turner was no longer at the location.”
From Los Angeles Times
Total oil on water—including crude in transit and stored in tankers—reached 1.4 billion barrels this week, according to Vortexa, an energy and shipping analytics firm.
We’ve seen how this works in cities around the world; in London, Delhi, Chicago, New York, Boston and countless others, food service helps build community and culture in transit spaces — Mexico City’s metro system is a food scene unto itself.
From Seattle Times
But farmers in transit countries say much of the Ukrainian produce — especially the grain — stays, flooding their own markets and bringing prices down while fertilizer and energy costs are sky-rocketing.
From Seattle Times
The recent spills and derailments have spurred questions about the safety of transporting toxic chemicals over long distances and through American towns, although federal data shows the number of chemical leaks while trains are in transit is declining.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
