carriers

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Higher airfares have been key to a recovery in airline stocks recently, allowing carriers to mitigate the impact of surging fuel costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Rates plummeted in 2022, forcing hundreds of thousands of smaller carriers out of business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Old Dominion is one of the largest carriers focused on the less-than-truckload market, which combines shipments from multiple companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Warnings about jet fuel shortages have also raised alarms, as carriers might have to cancel flights or drop less profitable routes if costs rise further.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

All these places were soon populated by Berkeley-trained cyclotroneers, carriers of the DNA of Big Science around the world.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik