How to Use transport in a Sentence

transport

1 of 2 verb
  • A van at the hotel transports guests to and from the airport.
  • The movie transports us to a world of stunning beauty.
  • The melons are transported in large wooden crates.
  • He was transported for stealing.
  • The illness was first transported across the ocean by European explorers.
  • While reading, I was transported back to the year 1492.
  • Each sip transports you deep into the heart of Champagne and back in time to the year the grapes were grown.
    Kristen Shirley, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2023
  • This ground beef taco recipe will transport you to another part of the world.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
  • All of the actors were completely transported, all of us were, the crew was.
    Jaden Thompson, Variety, 6 Dec. 2023
  • The landers will transport the crews back to the Orion spacecraft for return to Earth.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 27 Oct. 2023
  • The ships were last owned by the Sturgeon Bay Stone Company and used to transport limestone.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 20 July 2023
  • The new clip sees Gordon, as Dom’s ex-wife Fiona, going to great lengths to transport a tall sunflower stalk.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 3 Aug. 2023
  • They will then be transported on the ground to Gaza and distributed to civilians by the United Nations.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2023
  • She’s transported back to 1814 and discovers that this is where her brother has been all along.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 20 Mar. 2024
  • The 65-year-old man driving the Harley suffered a broken leg and abrasions and was transported to the hospital.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2023
  • On top of that, he was transported by ambulance twice in 2018 for back issues.
    Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 26 Aug. 2023
  • He was transported to Summit County Jail to await his court date.
    Zach Mentz, cleveland, 21 July 2023
  • This comforting casserole can transport you back to days when mama was cooking in the kitchen.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 7 July 2023
  • From the 16th through the 19th centuries, the most brutally efficient way of getting the job done was to enslave Africans, transport them to the Caribbean, and work them to death.
    Curbed, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Once the guns are bought by straw purchasers in the U.S., a network of brokers and couriers transport them across the border and into Mexico.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 14 Nov. 2023
  • One person was pronounced dead at the scene and the rest were transported to local area hospitals.
    Jessica Gorman, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2023
  • The debris was transported to a U.S. port, where it will be cataloged and analyzed, the Coast Guard said in a news release.
    Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The 13-year-old bird was transported to the Bronx Zoo for a necropsy (an animal autopsy).
    Helier Cheung, Washington Post, 24 Feb. 2024
  • He was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead a few hours later.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 10 Dec. 2023
  • There are counseling services for the students who've been transported back to school.
    David Chiu, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The injured man was transported to a hospital to be treated.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2023
  • The man, described as being in his 50s, was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
    Christian Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
  • The other five victims were stable when they were transported.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2024
  • Medics arrived to the scene and transported the victim to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Students of the two schools were being transported to Woodland High School via bus, police said in an update.
    Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
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transport

2 of 2 noun
  • I was left without transport when the car broke down.
  • She relies on public transport.
  • The vessel was in transport for 22 years before the night of the wreck.
    Erin Berge, Discover Magazine, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Trade transport volume across the seas has tripled in the past three decades.
    Aarian Marshall Matt Simon, WIRED, 27 Mar. 2024
  • There won’t be roads or cars, but rail will serve as the main form of transport.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Yerevan pledged to open transport routes to Baku as part of a 2020 cease-fire after a brief war in Nagorno-Karabakh.
    Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2023
  • And clean-up is simple, as is breaking down the grill for transport – just assure the gas is off and screw off the tank.
    Nathan Borchelt, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2023
  • My only thought as my feet hit the bottom was relief to be out of that transport.
    The Oregonian, oregonlive, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Cycling and carriage rides round out the list of transport methods.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Staff, transport, food and drink, and energy costs have all soared in the last few years through a perfect storm of issues.
    Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 20 Feb. 2024
  • The containers lock into each other for transport, and the leak-proof lids prevent spillage.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 31 July 2023
  • All public transport in the city — trams and buses — was suspended.
    Bradford Betz, Fox News, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Soon destroyed or disabled, other vessels in the 30-odd transport drop like flies.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Japan would use Rapid Dragon on its C-2 transport aircraft.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Two of the transport containers have already been delivered to the zoo, MacCorkle said.
    Michael E. Ruane, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The pot is also removable and usable on the stove top for easy browning or searing, and the handles are large and roomy for easy transport.
    Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2023
  • The Amazon supervisor was struck by the BMW on the arm, but declined transport to a hospital.
    cleveland, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Each one is dated with two sides, one for morning and the other for the evening, and can be quickly removed from its resting grid for easy transport.
    Amari Pollard, Verywell Health, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Hooks and clips also worked to keep everything in place during transport.
    Rachel Simon, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2023
  • To make traveling through the airport a breeze, both have retractable three-height handles and four spinner wheels for smooth transport through the airport.
    Ali Faccenda, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2023
  • These are great for setting up a basecamp of some kind and aren’t necessarily easy to set up, take down, or transport.
    Meg Carney, Field & Stream, 27 Sep. 2023
  • By joining mind to hand, writing functions as a superior transport for moving fancies from the inside of the mind to the outside of the body.
    Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 29 Jan. 2024
  • It was once valued at more than $2 billion and seemed to epitomize a shiny future of clean urban transport.
    Amy Martyn, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2023
  • And the cable cars offer a scenic mode of transport for high-altitude adventures.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Designed to fit several people, beach blankets are durable, easy to clean, and much easier to store and transport than a beach chair.
    Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2023
  • Most travelers either rent a car or use public transport to get around.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2023
  • There are also plans to use it in power generation and transport.
    Jennifer McDermott, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2023
  • This container is easy to open, incredibly durable, and comes with a handle for easy transport.
    Katrina Cossey, Parents, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Visitors in Charlotte can expect to see photos and whole wall displays of maps showing the transports.
    Lisa Vernon Sparks, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • After covering the costs of harvest and transport, To’ak reinvests in the program and then pays 83 percent of the gross directly to farmers.
    Heide Brandes, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Sep. 2023

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