shipload

Example Sentences

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This isn't the only instance of this happening; earlier this year, Occidental Petroleum sold a shipload of crude oil it, too, deemed 100 percent "carbon neutral."

From Salon

While states are still struggling with a supply shortage, medical supplies are being shipped out of the country by the shipload – some by United States government agencies.

From Fox News

It tells the story of a generation of women, a shipload of Japanese wives who head to California, employing a first person plural, which is very unusual.

From The Guardian

Favorov recalls the group discussed the potential to export as much as 100 shiploads of liquified natural gas from the U.S. to Ukraine.

From Seattle Times

Ukraine had an annual deficit of gas supplies equivalent to about 100 shiploads and, as Ukraine’s state-owned gas distributor, Naftogaz would be the country’s biggest potential buyer.

From Seattle Times