importer
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.
A number of small businesses and 24 states had sued the administration over the tariffs, including Burlap & Barrel, a New York-based importer and retailer of single-origin spices, and Basic Fun!, a toy company.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
A flowerpot importer expects to replenish its inventory.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
“They may pass the costs to the American importer and exporter and ultimately to their customers, whether it be American consumers, factories or others who buy and sell these products.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
South Korea is a major energy importer, relying heavily on oil, gas and key industrial commodities from the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Today, Japan is the largest catcher, importer, and consumer of fish in the world.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
![]()