carrying

Example Sentences

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“Can you assure me that we’re not going to be left in the middle of the planning carrying the bag?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Thousands marched along the main roads outside the Old City, among them teenagers draped in Israeli flags and parents carrying babies in their arms.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The ship was carrying livestock "when a fire reportedly broke out onboard, forcing the crew to abandon ship before the vessel sank," Vanguard said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

In addition to carrying such a heavy weighting in the index, many semiconductor stocks are also trading near their historic extremes relative to important trend lines like the 200-day moving average.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Even as the horrid recital continued, two guards came out of the bunkers, carrying between them the form of a man.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom