imported

Example Sentences

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The mitumba-loving nation received almost 180,000 tonnes of used clothing in 2022 - a 76% increase on the amount imported in 2013, UN trade data shows.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Much of the tech equipment imported before the war, including hard drives and other computer components, came from Dubai.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The grocer was founded in 1966 by Japanese immigrants Michio and Aveline Kushi — pioneers of the natural-foods macrobiotic movement — who began selling imported organic goods out of their Boston home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Using locally sourced hydrogen may lower energy expenses while reducing reliance on imported fuels.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Everybody understood that it was a word imported from the law courts, and with it came an established set of standards for judging the reliability of testimony.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton