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How to use transporter in a sentence

14 example sentences · noun

Transporter means a long truck or lorry for carrying vehicles. Example: “Transporters have been contracted; 50 trucks and 30 tanktainers have been mobilised, the explorer wrote back.”

More sentences with transporter

  • Transporters have been contracted; 50 trucks and 30 tanktainers have been mobilised, the explorer wrote back.2017 July, “Slippery road to implementing oil exportation plan”, in Daily Nation. From the entry tanktainer
  • The typical danfo is a VW transporter bus, painted in cadmium yellow with two black stripes.2017, Arnd Schneider, Alternative Art and Anthropology: Global Encounters, →ISBN, page 39. From the entry danfo
  • Following the synthesis of acetylcholine, acetylcholine generated in neurons is antiported by protons into secretory vesicles using vesicular acetylcholine transporter (VAChT).2015 July 15, Gang Xu et al., “De novo assembly and characterization of central nervous system transcriptome reveals neurotransmitter…. From the entry antiported
  • Membrane proteins, such as receptors, ion channels, and transporters, comprise nearly 30% of all proteins in eukaryotic cells.2015, Liszewski K, “Dissecting the Structure of Membrane Proteins”, in Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, volume 35, number 17…. From the entry membrane protein
  • Offer the PCB waste to transporters, disposers, or commercial storers of PCB waste who have not received an EPA identification number.2005, Code of Federal Regulations, page 699. From the entry storer
  • The transporters, they were resting, sprawled out, in the back of their wagons, like leisurely gentlemen or like the hills.1984, Péter Esterházy, “The Transporters”, in Ferenc Takács, transl., The Hungarian P.E.N., pages 41–42. From the entry furcoat
  • It is generally assumed that the sun goddess functions in the Shapash hymn as psychopomp, transporter of the dead to and from their netherly abode.1994, Brian B. Schmidt, Israel's Beneficent Dead: Ancestor Cult and Necromancy in Ancient Israelite Religion and Tradition, page 84. From the entry psychopomp
  • The two outside roads have one ton transporter hand-operated cranes, but there is provision for the installation of cranes on the inner roads also.1960 December, “New G.E. Line diesel loco maintenance depot at Stratford”, in Trains Illustrated, page 766. From the entry hand-operated
  • The possibilities and challenges introduced by even our most basic versions of the holodeck and replicator may seem small in comparison to the most significant breakthrough of Treknology—the transporter.2015, Douglas Brode, Shea T. Brode, The Star Trek Universe: Franchising the Final Frontier, page 38. From the entry Treknology
  • These are then transported into the cells by cellodextrin and xylodextrin transporters and—in the case of xylodextrins—reduced before they are further processed to monomeric sugars by intracellular hydrolases.2015 August 16, Xin Li et al., “Cellobionic acid utilization: from Neurospora crassa to Saccharomyces cerevisiae”, in Biotechnology for…. From the entry xylodextrin
  • The normal methods of road delivery are by driving the cars individually, or by car transporters which convey as many as eight vehicles on massive articulated double-deck trailers.1960 June, “British cars go by rail: I-The L.M.R wins new Anglo-Scottish traffic”, in Trains Illustrated, page 335. From the entry convey
  • The most striking feature at Runcorn is the well-known transporter bridge, a suspended car which carries road traffic across both the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal.1959 October, Norman Jones, “The Manchester Ship Canal Railway”, in Trains Illustrated, page 490. From the entry transporter bridge
  • A Trekky-style transporter is unlikely to exist in our lifetimes, if ever, but it’s clear that popular culture has an influence on the direction of scientific experimentation (and vice versa!).2016, Lliana Bird, Jack Lewis, The Mice Who Sing for Sex, Sphere, →ISBN, page 292. From the entry trekky
  • And to avoid any quantum entanglement, make sure that if you visit the show before it closes on the stardate equivalent to Sept. 20, your transporter is in working order.2009 May 30, Edward Rothstein, “The U.S.S. Enterprise, in Strange New World of Museum”, in New York Times. From the entry stardate

Meaning of transporter

  1. noun A long truck or lorry for carrying vehicles.
  2. noun A type of crane for loading or unloading a ship.
  3. noun A conveyor belt that transports objects in a factory etc.

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Questions about transporter in a sentence

How do you use transporter in a sentence?
Transporter is used as a noun. For example: “Transporters have been contracted; 50 trucks and 30 tanktainers have been mobilised, the explorer wrote back.”
What is a short sentence with transporter?
“The typical danfo is a VW transporter bus, painted in cadmium yellow with two black stripes.”
What does transporter mean?
Transporter means a long truck or lorry for carrying vehicles.

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