How to Use transit in a Sentence

transit

1 of 2 noun

• That transit time to go through the whole strait is six to ten hours.
  — ABC News, 29 Mar. 2026
• Mass transit will be the best way to get to the parade.
  — Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 16 June 2026
• Around one-fifth of the world’s oil transits the Strait.
  — Azhar Sukri, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2026
• Venus gave us the birth of transit spectroscopy.
  — Big Think, 5 Feb. 2026
• My public-transit trip was two hours longer than a ride-hail drive.
  — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
• When transit is disrupted, the shock does not stop at the pump.
  — Comfort Ero, Time, 3 Apr. 2026
• Being so close to a transit station is what drew us here in the first place.
  — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
• One of the transit partners had picked out the wrong shade of orange.
  — Nick Friedell, New York Times, 3 June 2026
• The transit center links up with the region’s metro rail and bus lines.
  — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026
• Then there’s the matter of pricing out many who now live near transit stops.
  — Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
• But Creedmoor is a transit desert.
  — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
• This transit demands action, so get ready for the pace to pick up as the hours pass by.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 20 Mar. 2023
• In fact, transit usage has decreased for decades.
  — Adam Summers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2026
• Chicago should have a world-class transit system.
  — Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
• Rough plans for the space might include a transit hub, although there is no plan in the works.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
• The bag also has straps on the inside to keep your items in place during transit.
  — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2023
• The man then sought her out at the transit center in uptown days later.
  — Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
• The departure lounge felt less like a transit space than a place of mourning.
  — Davood Moradian, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
• The transits are now in the single digits each day, Rathod said.
  — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
• Let this transit remind you that precision is a tool, not a prison.
  — Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 31 Aug. 2025
• The aim is to install a part-time commuter lane for carpools and transit.
  — Adrian Rodriguez, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
• Hate to be the bearer of bad news, but this isn’t your average transit.
  — Valerie Mesa, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
• The District isn’t ready to issue fines to those who block the transit lanes.
  — Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023
• Higher fares could cause a big drop in transit usage, which could cause revenue to fall.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
• The aim in all of this is achieve a mode shift — that is, a switch from cars to other forms of transit to get around.
  — Sabrina Shankman, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2023
• The struggle of this transit is patience — or the lack thereof.
  — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2026
• This transit is meant to evolve your leadership, not harden it.
  — Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 21 Sep. 2025
• If Chicago wants the Loop to thrive again, transit can’t be the weak link.
  — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
• While some may be new transit riders, others could come from the not-free subway routes.
  — Jonathan Cohn, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
• But there are still options for parking and other transit.
  — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025

transit

2 of 2 verb

• How many ships from Iran have transit our blockade?
  — CBS News, 14 June 2026
• But some vessels are still transiting the strait.
  — Charles Edward Gehrke, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2026
• Iran has allowed a small number of vessels to transit through the strait.
  — Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 22 Mar. 2026
• This year many ships had to transit the canal with less than their maximum load of cargo.
  — The Economist, 19 Sep. 2019
• Iran has threatened to attack any tanker transiting the strait.
  — David Goldman, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
• That means Iranian oil tankers can't transit the strait.
  — Justin Fishel, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
• Hasna is no longer transiting to Iran.
  — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 6 May 2026
• The planet is not seen to transit, or pass in front of its star, blocking its light from our vantage point.
  — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 2 July 2026
• There is no tip-toeing when Mercury transits this Fire sign.
  — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
• But a longer-term impediment to transit through the canal could have reversed that trend.
  — Joseph Hincks, Time, 29 Mar. 2021
• Eighty percent of oil that transits the waterway is bound for Asia.
  — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 28 May 2026
• At least nine tankers have transited the sea lane since Monday, the data showed.
  — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
• More than 100 transited each day before the war.
  — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 23 June 2026
• Iran has warned any ship that tries to transit the strait without its permission will be targeted.
  — Joe Walsh, CBS News, 5 May 2026
• The three attacks all occurred on the same southern route the center advised marines to transit through.
  — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 7 July 2026
• And there is no permission to transit Hormuz.
  — CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
• Lloyd’s List did not say how many ships were transiting through or had passed through the strait as of Thursday.
  — Mae Anderson, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
• Tracking data show the ship left a Kuwaiti port before transiting the strait.
  — CBS News, 20 May 2026
• Before the war, about 20 million barrels of oil were transiting the strait per day.
  — Kevin Breuninger,spencer Kimball, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
• This week just seven ships transited the Strait of Hormuz.
  — NBC news, 10 May 2026
• Lake levels this year have dropped due to drought, and canal officials have reduced the number of ships that transit each day.
  — Pam Leblanc, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2023
• More than 100 ships, including dozens of tankers, would transit the strait each day in peacetime.
  — Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
• Most of those cargoes go on to transit the Suez Canal, but some could end up in Turkey.
  — Julian Lee, Bloomberg.com, 13 Feb. 2023
• At that level, most barges that haul goods from diesel to coal are effectively unable to transit the river.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022
• Vessels will sometimes switch off their location transponders to transit the strait.
  — Khaled Wassef, CBS News, 23 June 2026
• Awtrey started transiting this spring and has an upcoming court hearing to legally change his name.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Oct. 2019
• On Saturday, Iran fired at ships trying to transit.
  — ABC News, 19 Apr. 2026
• Instead, the drug is provided in a form with minimal charge, which can transit across cell membranes.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 1 May 2020
• Only a handful of ships have transited the waterway since the agreement, and oil prices have climbed again.
  — Nbc News, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026
• All three of those cities are major global hubs, with millions of passengers transiting through them each year.
  — Marnie Hunter, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026