container
Example Sentences
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Clusters of oil tankers and container ships were lined up to cross the strait.
The back section was basically a large container – perhaps the kind of thing you might move cattle in.
From Literature
The company on Tuesday suspended all vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz until further notice, echoing moves from other container shipping companies.
It could be a chair, a tent-like structure, or a curved container of some kind, for instance.
From BBC
The Middle East conflict has significantly delayed container shipping’s return to the Suez Canal, the chief executive of German carrier Hapag-Lloyd said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
