cargo

Example Sentences

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An estimated 30 million tons of cargo was damaged during that war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Nike launched its World Cup home shirts with a Hollywood-worthy short film of star players including Virgil van Dijk, William Saliba and Cole Palmer modelling their kits with cargo trousers, jeans and trainers.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The effort involved C-130 refueling and cargo planes and H-60 helicopters that took off and began flying low and slow over the brush-covered hills of Iran, according to videos verified by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The added coverage External link includes new protection specifically related to wartime conditions in the form of war hull risk insurance, protection and indemnity, and cargo insurance.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

There were other days when a cargo waited on shore—and the rain poured down.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham