in transit
Example Sentences
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The delicate tapestry will be transported from its usual home in northern France, but the precise arrangements are being kept secret as heritage experts and artists have fretted that it could be damaged in transit.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
But give it a little time in transit, whether that’s a 20-minute walk to the park or a two-hour drive to the lake, and something lovely happens.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
VAT Group said certain components were blocked in transit after the Iran war broke out in late February, forcing the company to defer some orders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
He planned to wait until it arrived to add it to his insurance policy — but the car disappeared in transit, stolen by the transport company.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 10, 2026
Franny, in transit, ignored the telephone in the hall.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
