How to Use carrier in a Sentence

carrier

noun
  • I put the pet carrier in the car.
  • The airline is the nation's largest carrier.
  • Mosquitoes can be carriers of malaria.
  • Still, the carrier’s stock price hit a record this month.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Below are a few of the best offers the big US carriers have on the iPhone.
    Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
  • The carrier asked Diaz for the key to the truck back, but Diaz did not respond.
    Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The carrier is wider than the carry-on, so my dog tipped over, and the whole thing toppled down.
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • By the end of 2023, the carrier will have service to seven total cities.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 June 2023
  • The move must have had both the 5-foot-5 ball carrier and his father feeling 10 feet tall.
    Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2023
  • So far it's been either the father or mother of a carrier to pass on the gene.
    Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Pieces of fence, strips of caution tape and trash cans ward the curious — and even the mail carrier — away.
    Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2024
  • The base is currently allowed to have three carriers at berth at the same time for 29 days a year.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2023
  • The victim, mother of two and postal carrier Tracey Gross, died of her injuries the next day.
    Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 May 2024
  • Most of the new flights are expected to serve Chicago, the carrier said.
    Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Looking for a carrier for a little pet that likes a bit more space?
    Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping, 11 Oct. 2022
  • The smaller the running lanes, maybe the less chance opposing ball carriers will have to get that far.
    Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Black Friday 2024 is the ultimate time to find some of the best deals on phone plans from top carriers.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2024
  • So why isn’t San Diego back to full service from its largest air carrier?
    Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The last piece of the camper storage puzzle is a PakMule cargo carrier on the truck’s hitch.
    Bryan Rogala, Outside Online, 14 Oct. 2022
  • Birds are the primary carriers and victims of the virus.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
  • Less than 1% of Ryanair’s flights have been affected by the walkout so far, the carrier said.
    Swetha Gopinath, BostonGlobe.com, 3 July 2022
  • But is flying with the ultra-low-cost carrier worth it?
    Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2023
  • The carrier is the country's largest, with more than 240 million subscribers.
    Michelle Chapman, Quartz, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The team secured the dog in a warm sleeping bag-like carrier and placed the entire package on a stretcher.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 17 May 2023
  • Joan’s husband looked down at their dog, Toby, who was in a carrier at his feet.
    Kiera Feldman, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2024
  • For the woman who always travels with her pet, give her the gift of a sturdy carrier.
    Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Oct. 2022
  • The carrier has more than 240 million subscribers, the country’s largest.
    Michelle Chapman, Fortune, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The woman picked up the carrier, clearly confused by it.
    Leslie Jamison, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Which airline will offer free Wi-Fi on most of its flights, becoming the latest major carrier to add the perk?
    Kimberly Richardson, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Delta is the first U.S. carrier to reach 100 years old, and current and former employees say the Spirit of Delta encapsulates the company’s culture over the last century.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2025

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