consignments

plural of consignment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for consignments
Noun
  • Everyone applauded politely when Joontos collected its Bib Gourmand, and when Aseeb and Myazu received commendations.
    — Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Some soldiers distinguished themselves by helping to render emergency trauma response and first aid to civilians, earning individual service commendations, according to the Arkansas National Guard.
    — Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In the first six months of the year, there were 140 cargoes that left.
    — NBC news, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2026
  • Jeans are one of the best allies for tweed jackets this fall, but also consider cargos and balloon pants in baggy silhouettes.
    — Tatiana Ojea, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • But when mandates or control measures are used as the main tool in a crisis response, a short-term impact can be difficult to sustain.
    — Raj Panjabi, STAT, 21 Oct. 2026
  • ObamaCare premiums have been rising quickly because of the law’s structure and mandates.
    — Merrill Matthews, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Cranes lift 200-ton loads at mountain bridge site The R4300-200 has a maximum lifting capacity of 200 metric tons (220 US tons) and an 80-meter jib (262 feet).
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Its remaining civil rights workers have described untenable case loads and pressure to dismiss complaints.
    — Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Dedicated buyer delegations will be designed to foster new connections and business opportunities in these markets.
    — Advertorial, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Large sections of chairs in the hall were empty as delegations filed out in protest of Iranian aggression.
    — Robin Wright, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The captain and seven crew members were rescued, and Nantucket residents spent two weeks recovering hundreds of bales of cotton.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • At the next checkpoint, however, soldiers pulled back the bales to reveal the Cadillac and the Ram.
    — Steve Fisher Special Correspondent Follow, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Since retaking the pitch in 2018-19, Belenenses has clawed its way back to relevance, winning five consecutive promotions.
    — Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2026
  • After years grinding on the independent circuit, competing across multiple promotions and even landing in WWE, the beloved wrestling stalwart found a home in All Elite Wrestling.
    — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Data compiled by Bloomberg shows crude loadings fell from roughly 250,000 barrels per day in August to zero in September, marking the first such instance since the war began in February.
    — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Ateios said electrodes at these loadings have already been shipped to a customer.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2026
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“Consignments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consignments. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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