How to use cargo in a sentence

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• They pirated the tanker and sailed to a port where they could sell the ship and cargo.From the entry pirate
• The cargo was shipped across the ocean on a large freighter.From the entry freighter
• The captain ordered the immediate jettison of the heavy cargo to save the sinking ship.From the entry jettison
• The maritime court spent weeks reviewing the legality of the cargo jettison during the storm.From the entry jettison
• Accommodations were so poor I think we were in stowage, with the rest of the cargo.From the entry stowage
• GVWR includes the weight of the vehicle itself plus fuel, passengers, cargo, and trailer tongue weight.From the entry gross vehicle weight rating
• In her thesis paper, she explored the theme of technomagic among cargo cults.From the entry technomagic
• The ship took on cargo in Norfolk yesterday.From the entry take on
• The loading of hazardous cargoes is not permitted.From the entry loading
• A ship loaded with too much cargo is encumbered.From the entry encumbered
• Our stowage disappeared down the chute, into the employee only cargo area, never to be seen again by man.From the entry stowage
• The sailors must be familiar with the cargo and hatchwork.From the entry hatchwork
• The cargo was dumped overside by the crew.From the entry overside
• The nondeparture of the cargo ship disrupted their schedules.From the entry nondeparture
• The longshoremen loaded the cargo quickly.From the entry load
• A scale model of a cargo aircraft was perched on the desk of the air force officer. "As they say, guns start wars, but logistics win them," he said.From the entry scale model
• The ban applies to seaborne cargoes and inventories at Chinese ports, they said.2025 November 20, Alfred Cang, Katharine Gemmell, “China’s Giant Iron Ore Trader Widens Ban to Second BHP Ore”, in Bloomberg Markets. From the entry seaborne
• He’d traded in T-shirts and cargo shorts for fitted Henleys and jeans.2025, Karen Hao, Empire of AI, New York City: Penguin Press, →ISBN. From the entry henley
• The Americans on Del Monte helped the Filamericans get the quinine cargo to the Cotabato coast.2022, Summary of John R. Bruning's Indestructible. From the entry Filamerican
• “They were insuring against the insurrection of cargo – I think that completely sums it up.2021 May 16, Rob Walker, “Secret history: the warrior women who fought their enslavers”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 31…. From the entry insurrection
• “You don’t want to be in a cargo cult type thing.”2019 May 2, Nellie Bowles, “Jack Dorsey Is Gwyneth Paltrow for Silicon Valley”, in New York Times. From the entry cargo cult
• “One of the challenges we considered is to deliver therapeutic cargo deep.2016 February 1, Tom Whipple, “Microcannon firing nanobullets: the future of targeted medicine”, in The Times. From the entry therapeutic
• But when the cargo hold was one-fourth empty his plan threatened to hit a snag .2015, Edward Wellen, The 21st Golden Age of Science Fiction. From the entry twinsome
• The ships that initially arrived in Australia with convict cargo were called the First Fleet.2010, Adam Ward, Everything You Didn't Need to Know About Australia. From the entry fleeter
• The river runner was a broad flat boat, capable of holding a lot of cargo.2009, Michelle Mythe, Aura Sight, →ISBN, page 150. From the entry river runner
• Kelly recommends to-the-knee cargo shorts instead for a more modern look.2007 June 13, Olivia Barker, Mary Cadden, “Dumpy dads yield fashionable fathers”, in USA Today, page 6D. From the entry manpurse
• A preferred stow is to level in lower hold spaces and overstow by other suitable cargoes.2006, David House, Cargo Work. From the entry overstow
• These were hidden behind hinged bulwarks, inside false superstructures and false deck cargoes, or under dummy lifeboats.2005, Spencer Tucker, Priscilla Mary Roberts, World War I: Encyclopedia, ABC-Clio, →ISBN, page 956. From the entry Q-ship
• They have third seats, rear seats, or cargo areas, but not waybacks.2005, C.J. Hribal, The Company Car: A Novel, →ISBN, page 4. From the entry wayback
• Pickup truck bedliners are durable high-density molded polyethylene inserts that slip over the exposed cargo bed.1993 July, Field & Stream, page 68. From the entry bedliner
• The other three quarters didn't have the guts to manarvel the cargo.1967, Hal Travers, Voyage Sixty-nine, page 458. From the entry manarvel
• Her destination was Amoy, Fukien, where she was to take on a cargo of Yung-ch'un linen.1966, E-tu Zen Sun, John De Francis, Chinese Social History, New York: Octagon Books, Inc., →LCCN, →OCLC, page 353. From the entry Yung-ch'un
• Fear of their cargo bred a savage cruelty into the crew.1963, C.L.R. James, The Black Jacobins, 2nd Revised edition, page 9. From the entry slave
• This quarantine will be extended, if needed, to other types of cargo and carries.1962 Oct. 22, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Address to the American People. From the entry quarantine
• Below Mo-ho, there is a regular schedule for passenger and cargo ships.[1962 September 21 [1959], “Heilungkiang Province”, in Sun Ching-chih (1327 2417 0037) [孫敬之], editor, Economic Geography of Northeast…. From the entry Heilong Jiang

Meaning of cargo

1. noun Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
2. noun Western material goods.
3. verb To load with freight.

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Questions about cargo in a sentence

How do you use cargo in a sentence?

Cargo is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The plane was overloaded with cargo. It was a cargo of live animals.”

What is a short sentence with cargo?

“The longshoremen loaded the cargo quickly.”

What does cargo mean?

Cargo means freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.