Example Sentences

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According to S&P Global Energy, 14 empty vessels that have transported Iranian crude at least once since 2025 are currently anchored inside the blockade line.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Rather than deporting these migrants — the majority of whom are from Latin America — Mexican authorities have transported most of them to the country’s far south, near the Guatemalan border.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024

The spices found at Oc Eo wouldn't have all been available in the region naturally; someone at some point would have transported them there via the Indian or Pacific Ocean.

From Salon • Jul. 24, 2023

A solitary little girl named Susie, for instance, rides around the labyrinthine corridors of the Dave-Co on a scooter that seems to have transported her straight out of “The Shining.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 26, 2023

“As long as Mr. Cattermole had his wits about him, he’ll have transported Mrs. Cattermole by Side-Along-Apparition and they’ll be fleeing the country right now with their children. That’s what Harry told her to do.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling