How to Use carrier in a Sentence

carrier

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  • I put the pet carrier in the car.
  • The airline is the nation's largest carrier.
  • Mosquitoes can be carriers of malaria.
  • 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
  • The post said Galena did not hesitate to get into Hunter’s carrier.
    — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024
  • Pilots at the major carriers have sealed deals over the past two years, while other airline workers have continued to seek better pay.
    — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Digital data carriers were found on the suspects and are now being analyzed, the spokesperson said.
    — Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Why not make things a little easier to transport with this chic, insulated casserole carrier?
    — Lizzy Briskin, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
  • That’s on the heels of low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines announcing a new nonstop route between the two cities last week.
    — Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 2 May 2024
  • In the parking lot, Zhao Feng Ye was taking a break after unloading a carrier van packed with wooden pallets.
    — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2024
  • Last month, in an effort to compete with other carriers, Qatar Airways revealed major upgrades to its Qsuite service.
    — Passport By Forbeslife, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The carrier also frames the new offering as in compliance with the FCC’s net neutrality rules.
    — Michael Kan, PCMAG, 1 May 2024
  • The carrier was recently named the overall best airline in the world by airline rating organization Skytrax.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Joyce’s replacement, Vanessa Hudson, is now footing the bill as Qantas attempts to restore its status as a marquee carrier.
    — Angus Whitley, Fortune Asia, 6 May 2024
  • The carrier asked Diaz for the key to the truck back, but Diaz did not respond.
    — Travis Andersen, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2023
  • By the end of 2023, the carrier will have service to seven total cities.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 8 June 2023
  • 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 smaller the running lanes, maybe the less chance opposing ball carriers will have to get that far.
    — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Birds are the primary carriers and victims of the virus.
    — Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
  • 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
  • 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
  • The regulations have triggered a run on diesel rigs as carriers add to their fleets ahead of the Jan. 1 bar against new diesel trucks at ports.
    — Paul Berger, WSJ, 15 Nov. 2023
  • The carrier is the country’s largest, with more than 240 million subscribers.
    — Michelle Chapman, The Enquirer, 12 June 2024
  • The shift will affect how customers of the discount carrier select seats and board planes.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 25 July 2024
  • Focus on basic gear like a stroller, car seat and carrier.
    — Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 8 Mar. 2024

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