Example Sentences

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SpaceX, founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has been ferrying crews to and from the ISS every six months.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2024

Her daughter has been ferrying her to social engagements and helping her feel less isolated, but Myrna says she’s lost a cherished sense of freedom and spontaneity.

From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2023

Liberty Helicopters, based in Kearny, N.J., has been ferrying tourists around the city for 29 years, employs 100 people and flies 10 helicopters in the summer season, according to Chris Vellios, the chief operating officer.

From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2016

A school bus from nearby Queen Victoria’s, a Ministry of defence boarding school, has been ferrying first time voters to the station.

From Newsweek

For twenty years he has been ferrying that boat and no one has offered to relieve him.

From Czechoslovak Fairy Tales by Fillmore, Parker