transported

Example Sentences

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Britain transported an estimated three million African people across the Atlantic before abolishing the practice in the early 1800s.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The strait is a key waterway through which around one-fifth of the world’s oil is transported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The critical waterway, though which one-fifth of the world’s oil is typically transported, has been effectively closed since the war began.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

But the Southern California cub experienced a positive turn of fate when state wildlife officials rescued him last week and transported him to the Los Angeles Zoo for emergency treatment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Anya didn’t want to tell Misha they had been transported in a magical house in a matter of minutes, so she said, “It didn’t seem that long.”

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack