Example sentences for: freight

How can you use “freight” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • There were not many driveable roads, however, so the Ranas’ new Rolls-Royces were brought to Kathmandu in pieces, either on frames carried by big teams of porters or on the ropeway, a lift that carried freight from Hetauda in the Terai over the Mahabharat range.

  • With the exception of ocean liners and picturesque fishing boats, Funchal remains a working port (handling containerized freight) and home to a small oil terminal.

  • But if government can't reroute the freight train in a better direction, it's hard to see how it can derail it.

  • The chief theme in analyses of the president's State of the Union address a year ago was that Clinton was trying to catch a ride on the unstoppable conservative freight train.

  • VIA Rail Canada is the national passenger-train system using the tracks of Canadian Pacific and Canadian National, who devote themselves strictly to more lucrative freight carrying.


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