- present participle of transport.
transporting
Example Sentences
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The investigators also identified additional partner proteins involved in folding and transporting proinsulin, as well as detecting and managing misfolded versions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
The US military said at the time that its strikes were aimed to "degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz" - a global route for transporting oil.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
The disputed Strait of Hormuz is a key waterway for transporting fertilizer and other key commodities, in addition to oil.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
While behind the wheel, the suspect allegedly struck a Long Beach Fire Department vehicle that was transporting a patient, the Police Department said in an emailed statement to The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Two years earlier the ships had returned to England after successfully transporting explorer James Clark Ross and his men to and from the Antarctic.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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