running goods
Example Sentences
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Once Chancay is fully up and running, goods from Chile, Ecuador, Colombia and even Brazil are expected to pass through it on their way to Shanghai and other Asian ports.
From BBC • Nov. 15, 2024
The accompanying sketch well illustrates the ingenuity which was displayed at this time by the men who were bent on running goods.
From King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 by Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble)
Because vessels of this kind were, from their construction, their size, and their rig especially suitable for running goods, they were now compelled to have a licence before being allowed to navigate at all.
From King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 by Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble)
Did any man ever suggest a special jury of smugglers in a suit of our lady the Queen, for the offence of "running" goods?
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 by Various
