carrying

Example Sentences

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Sources said the vehicle may have been carrying Haddad after he had been seriously injured in the initial strike.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Justice Department seized the Suez Rajan, a tanker carrying almost a million barrels of Iranian oil, for violating U.S. sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

And second, many people will not come into contact with rodents carrying the virus during their daily lives.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Under Banks, the Border Patrol became involved in immigration operations away from the border with agents carrying out roundups of migrants in major cities across the country.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

I was carrying a stack of soiled plates down the stairs when a little shriek below told me that Pickwick had arrived.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom