take delivery of

phrase

formal

: to receive (something that is being delivered)

The city will take delivery of the vehicles tomorrow.

Examples of take delivery of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If a macro slowdown temporarily pushes oil lower, the high premium collected lowers the effective break-even point, leaving the trader well-positioned to either defend the position or take delivery of USO shares at a significant discount. — Michael Khouw, CNBC, 13 July 2026

Then Tesla quietly amended the language of the FSD transfer agreement, stipulating that customers would need to take delivery of a Tesla by March 31 in order to swap their FSD from their last vehicle to the next. — Miles Klee, Wired News, 16 Mar. 2026

The bear thesis is that if fuel prices continue to rise due to oil spikes and begin to erode travel demand, airlines may become less inclined to take delivery of new Boeing jets. — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026

In total, American expects to take delivery of 55 new aircraft this year. — Jordan Parker aviation, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for take delivery of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove