shipment

Example Sentences

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The rebels are allowing shipment of test samples to the government laboratory in Kinshasa, Congo’s capital, according to humanitarian officials in Goma.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Automated conveyor belts shuttle boxes of wine along to a massive pallet wrapper, like a giant cling film dispenser twirling the pallets around ready for shipment.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

On a cold January night, he found himself hauling a shipment of meat across several Midwestern states.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

BNM views exports as likely to benefit from robust electrical and electronics shipment while the contribution from tourism remains steady but moderate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

When we went to pay, the salesclerk showed us a new shipment of Italian purses.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez