toting

Example Sentences

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So if you’re toting around two kids and want a fun-filled day that costs less than $200, but you hate walking around museums, then say exactly that.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Fight the urge to pack more than you need, and make sure you aren’t toting anything unnecessary in your trunk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

They get all kinds, from well-to-do couples toting their toy pooches in the same designer bag as their medications, to criminally neglected unhoused people.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2026

“It’s shocking to find someone who’s not toting a gun,” said Frame, 61, who teaches mechatronics — a mix of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and computer science.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2025

Hannah felt as if he were looking deep inside her, toting up her abilities, guessing at her chances.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen