Example sentences for: smuggling

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

  • The ice-free port provided a year-round strategic defense of approaches to the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Québec, and a commercial base for cod fishing, trade with the Caribbean, and smuggling to and from New England.

  • "The wife of an Army officer who until recently commanded a U.S. military unit running anti-drug operations in Colombia has been charged with smuggling cocaine into the United States.

  • The NYT runs a front-page above-the-fold story reporting that a subsidiary of RJR has pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges of smuggling cigarettes into Canada through a New York Indian reservation in order to avoid paying U.S. and Canadian taxes.

  • The smuggling of exotic and endangered species takes the cover.

  • The smuggling involves thousands of tanker trucks openly transporting millions of tons of fuel along roads in northern Iraq that are under U.S and allied air surveillance.


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