How to Use transport in a Sentence

transport

1 of 2 verb
  • A van at the hotel transports guests to and from the airport.
  • The movie transports us to a world of stunning beauty.
  • The melons are transported in large wooden crates.
  • He was transported for stealing.
  • The illness was first transported across the ocean by European explorers.
  • While reading, I was transported back to the year 1492.
  • Iron helps transport oxygen around the body.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Before that, he was transported to a rave by a sip of whole milk.
    Chelsea Cirruzzo, STAT, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Looking for a dessert that will impress, but is easy to transport?
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 11 Apr. 2026
  • This ground beef taco recipe will transport you to another part of the world.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Deputies then transported him back to his cell, where he was placed on the lower bunk.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Someone needs to be with the child — not just to transport him, but to comfort him.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 22 June 2026
  • The rescue had two big boxes used to transport bedding for the guinea pigs.
    Alexandra Hardle, AZCentral.com, 27 Sep. 2025
  • He was later transported to the base of the mountain.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
  • But, without a doubt, my favorite videos, the ones that transport me, are the ones about how things are made.
    Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Expect these pieces to delight, surprise and transport you.
    Erik Pedersen, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Colombia has offered to transport the hippos to zoos, but no country has agreed to take any.
    Carlie Procell, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
  • All of the actors were completely transported, all of us were, the crew was.
    Jaden Thompson, Variety, 6 Dec. 2023
  • He was transported to the hospital by paramedics, but he could not be revived.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Staff in transport buggies are also on hand to transport guests around the estate.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Apr. 2026
  • She was transported off the slope by helicopter.
    Zack Pierce, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Cook like an Italian nonna and transport your guests to Italy, one dish at a time.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
  • He was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
    Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • There are taxis and buses available to transport passengers around the area.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2026
  • Wright was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Hazen was transported to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The key is to transport those performances to north London.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 10 May 2026
  • He was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
  • There's arguably no better way of transporting you to this grimy future.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Want to feel truly transported?
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026

transport

2 of 2 noun
  • I was left without transport when the car broke down.
  • She relies on public transport.
  • There won’t be roads or cars, but rail will serve as the main form of transport.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Serve this dip right in the skillet for easy transport.
    Brennan Long, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • The three men were inside a transport van.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The three men were inside a transport van.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
  • One-hand fold for easy storage and transport.
    ABC News, 12 May 2026
  • Safely transport, serve, and store wine and more.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Trade transport volume across the seas has tripled in the past three decades.
    Aarian Marshall Matt Simon, WIRED, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Better transport will not fix this.
    Michael Quoc, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Public transport is easy to use.
    Susanne Fowler, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • But public transport doesn’t come cheap.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026
  • Lots of the people who were waiting for parcels had no form of transport.
    Jack Hargreaves, The Dial, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The transports have lagged this year, falling 5%.
    Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
  • This is not a feature of the transport layer.
    Michael Quoc, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The strait is a critical oil transport zone.
    Saige Miller, NPR, 19 Mar. 2026
  • My only thought as my feet hit the bottom was relief to be out of that transport.
    The Oregonian, oregonlive, 27 Mar. 2023
  • The train was intended simply to be a mode of transport.
    Anna Haines, AFAR Media, 26 Aug. 2025
  • And the only mode of transport for staff on the motu is via electric golf carts and bikes.
    Terry Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Dec. 2025
  • The vessel was in transport for 22 years before the night of the wreck.
    Erin Berge, Discover Magazine, 10 Mar. 2023
  • With the war paused, expect the transports and tech stocks to be the biggest winners.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026
  • In contrast, veins transport blood back to the heart under very low pressure.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Cycling and carriage rides round out the list of transport methods.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2023
  • For safe transport, place gas containers in the open air, such as a truck bed or trailer.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The bank upgraded the transport stock to buy from neutral.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 15 May 2026
  • The seller will load the grating for transport, but won't secure the load.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Actual costs may vary and should be confirmed with transport providers.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Heavy-duty transport has unique demands.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2026
  • This can happen in transport, on store shelves, or even when bumping around in your crisper drawer.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
  • Hotels, guides, and transport services get booked and prices increase.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 29 Dec. 2025

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