Example sentences for: smuggling

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

  • ! We thought we were smuggling diamonds!

  • In a strikingly similar plot to last year's Return to Paradise , Kate Beckinsale and Claire Danes star as two recent high-school grads who travel to Bangkok, Thailand, on a whim; they get mixed up with an Australian con artist and wind up in jail with 33-year sentences for drug smuggling.

  • Janet Reno calls it the "largest alien smuggling organization ever dismantled in United States history."

  • The beguiling town of Trinidad, the third of Diego Velázquez’s original seven settlements, subsequently became rich through the smuggling, slave, and sugar trades.

  • In an effort to preserve their mission, members of the air defense community advocated the importance of air sovereignty against emerging "asymmetric threats" to the United States: drug smuggling, "non-state and state-sponsored terrorists," and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile technology.


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