stow

Example Sentences

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Alternatively, Gulf producers could charter ships to stow crude at sea as their tanks on land fill up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Travelers who are confused about what’s OK to stow in checked or carry-on bags can consult the “What Can I Bring?” feature in the MyTSA app.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2024

Flights do not include "trolley bags" to stow in overhead compartments or checked baggage.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2024

Bueno was more than happy to present the bag, take the handrail and stow it away for safe keeping now that it was no longer an obstacle to our success that day.

From Salon • Dec. 5, 2023

All the way down the ramp, I hold my breath, repeating stow, slow in my head like a prayer, so he doesn’t go too fast and tip or fall.

From "Rules" by Cynthia Lord