Example sentences for: ports

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

  • After the first Opium War, Shanghai became one of five Chinese ports open to foreign residence and trade.

  • The missions of the Customs Service-the oldest federal agency-are to ensure that goods and persons entering and exiting the United States comply with all U.S. laws and regulations, while also facilitating the legitimate movement of goods and persons through U.S. ports.

  • Give us some content-rich brainfood stereophonically fed through the audio ports while our lower cortex is busy arranging electrons on the screen.

  • Several of the ports that were important prior to the conquest have — in one way or another — remained on the map as major destinations to this day.

  • The full incorporation of Spain into the European Economic Community in 1990 brought the end of the duty-free ports status, but saw certain special allowances for the Canary Islands with respect to agriculture, fishing and taxes.


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