Examples of freighter in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Best International Narrative Feature went to Labrador — Autopsy of Silence, directed by Rodrigue Jean, which follows an Inuk mechanic who is suspected of murder on a freighter.
—
Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 12 June 2026
The 747’s fusion of aeronautical ability and symbolic power earned it many roles beyond passenger liner and freighter.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
Airbus is also developing the A350F freighter, which is expected to complete its first flight later this year.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
The lane with the strongest demand growth, Europe-Asia, also generated the largest incremental freighter contribution, adding more than 409 million CTKs as industrial trade flows between both regions remained resilient.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for freighter
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 12 June 2026
The 747’s fusion of aeronautical ability and symbolic power earned it many roles beyond passenger liner and freighter.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
Airbus is also developing the A350F freighter, which is expected to complete its first flight later this year.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
The lane with the strongest demand growth, Europe-Asia, also generated the largest incremental freighter contribution, adding more than 409 million CTKs as industrial trade flows between both regions remained resilient.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for freighter
Cite this Entry
“Freighter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freighter. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
freighter
noun
freight·er
ˈfrāt-ər 
1
: a person who carries or ships freight
2
: a ship or airplane used chiefly to carry freight
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
