cargo

Example Sentences

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“Those anchors on the commercial vessels, all the cargo ships, are gigantic,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

If crossings do resume, Meade expects that stranded tankers that are fully loaded with cargo will be the first through.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The ships that are now stuck would also need about a day or two to berth, load and depart the congested terminals, depending on their cargo.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Even cargo vessels under naval protection can be vulnerable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Nobody noticed me hiding in the cargo hold.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman