in transit

phrase

: in the process of being transported

Some of the goods were lost in transit.

Examples of in transit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The image of pre- and post-highway village life, and of his own family’s generations-long migration from Karachi through the upper Himalayas to Dehradun, feeds directly into the film’s sense of people caught in transit. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 July 2026

In fact, there are two sets of banners for each country, so while one set is being used during a game, the other set is already in transit to the next potential venue. — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026

However, some did complain about the company's free shipping minimum and had issues with their orders being lost in transit. — Jamela Adam, USA Today, 3 July 2026

Eligible state workers using these transit options can receive the mass transit subsidy, which covers up to $340 a month in transit costs, according to CalHR. — Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026

Rhymes for in transit

• paratransit