transiting
- present participle of transit.
Example Sentences
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"The ship is no longer transiting to Iran."
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
This has left the Strait of Hormuz “deserted, with no ships observed transiting the waterway on Tuesday,” they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The U.S. military said it launched two waves of airstrikes against Iran on Wednesday, targeting Iran’s ability to threaten vessels transiting the strait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
A renewed US blockade on Iranian ports was imposed on Tuesday evening, which stops vessels from transiting to and from Iranian ports and coastal areas.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
We will expand our global capability for detecting illicit materials, weapons, and personnel transiting abroad or heading for the United States or U.S. interests overseas.
From National Strategy for Combating Terrorism September 2006 by National Security Council (U.S.)
