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Example sentences for "shipping"

Lexicographically close words:
shippe; shipped; shipper; shippers; shippes; shippis; shipps; ships; shipshape; shipt
  1. It is to be hoped that before another winter sets in, American and British shipping will have sufficiently increased to remedy the situation.

  2. If Germany continues to destroy shipping on the seas, if we are not able to supply our new armies and the Allied nations with food and other things, the increasing social ferment will paralyze the military operations of the Entente.

  3. One clerk at the shipping agent's scented something queer, I think.

  4. She had the pleasure to inform him that the office of shipping clerk at Messrs.

  5. During a heavy gale at Yarmouth, six vessels were driven ashore, and many other shipping casualties were reported.

  6. They examined the terminal and shipping facilities of the Pennsylvania railroad, the American steamship line at Philadelphia, and the Abbatoir Company's arrangements for the shipping of live and dead meat.

  7. A severe storm occurred at Yarmouth, and numerous shipping casualties were reported.

  8. A severe gale burst over the East coast, and was productive of the most terrible disasters to shipping and the fishing fleet.

  9. A severe gale occurred off the Norfolk coast, and did much damage to shipping at Yarmouth.

  10. A heavy gale prevailed off the East coast, and many shipping casualties were reported.

  11. Many fine trees were uprooted, and houses unroofed; railway signal-boxes were blown down, and several shipping disasters occurred along the coast.

  12. A heavy gale took place at Yarmouth, where shipping casualties occurred and several lives were lost.

  13. A severe gale did great damage inland, and resulted in many shipping casualties on the Norfolk coast.

  14. There were many shipping casualties, and much loss of life.

  15. At Norwich and other towns in the county great damage was done to buildings; in the country trees were uprooted and stacks overturned; and on the coast there were many shipping casualties.

  16. On the coast there were many shipping casualties, attended by loss of life.

  17. After a careful watching for perhaps two minutes on the part of Bramble, he gave the word, and on dashed the galley towards the strand, keeping pace with the wild surges, and although buried in the foam, not shipping one drop of water.

  18. We then pulled down the river again, for the tide had turned, and as soon as we were clear of the shipping I began to interrogate him.

  19. Now, the shipping is afloat, and comes up buoyantly, to look at the wharf.

  20. The distant shipping in the Thames is gone.

  21. Whether talking together about the shipping in the Channel, or gruffly unbending over mugs of beer at the public- house, you would consider them the slowest of men.

  22. Men in marine insurance and shipping met at Lloyd's Coffeehouse, which was run by Edward Lloyd who established it for this purpose in 1687.

  23. The war's disruption of shipping caused trade to decline.

  24. Lloyd provided reliable shipping news with a network of correspondents in the principal ports at home and on the continent and circulated a handwritten sheet of lists of vessels and their latest movements at his coffeehouse.

  25. A great cotton shipping port she still is and will long remain.

  26. There were the young fellows--shipping and file clerks and even ambitious young office-boys to be considered.

  27. And Cleveland was quick to explain that it was not that the old man loved shipping less, but that he loved Cleveland real estate more.

  28. Here, then, is a masterful new town seeking new points of advantage over its rivals, piercing canals through to its backyard lakes so that it may eventually be as completely surrounded by docks and shipping as are New York and Boston.

  29. He saw Seattle for the first time and found it a mere lumber-shipping town of but a few thousand population and with but little apparent future.

  30. The shipping and the various boats filled with soldiers were so accurately delineated, that I have often since regretted that I did not at that time purchase them.

  31. Of the Thames and the Medway, and the shipping to be encountered thereon in war-time, he has left sketches innumerable; he has visited the fishing spots on the former, and drawn the pretty towns which mark the valley of the river.

  32. Defrauding the Customs, or Shipping Goods not fairly entered, ii.

  33. This he puts in execution, shipping in the infant at Tarriffe under the tuition of seweral slaves, but especialy of Fernand de Solis.

  34. The favourite resorts of these farmers that are striving to keep a home above their heads, are the great shipping ports, where foreign vessels bring their cargoes from the four corners of the earth.

  35. Or we went to Greenwich Park, and underneath the spreading trees, with England's pride of shipping in sight, and barges passing to and fro on the broad stream as on a watery highway, we whiled away the time in many joyous pastimes.

  36. Our Captains came down in batches, as a rule, and there would be great clatter of oars and shipping of rowlocks as their boats hauled alongside to take them off.

  37. A strange contrast to the quiet and peaceful scene about us--with a low moon over San Rafael, and the lights of the shipping reflected in the placid water.

  38. South to the Clyde Repair Works, and that the business of shipping is not entirely a matter of ledgers.

  39. At the office on Saturday, the shipping clerk turned his palms out at my questioning.

  40. In addition to this it came about later that the few American shipping lines which remained independent of England, and so were on the black list, were no longer in a position to cover the "Hull Insurance," i.

  41. I had, in cordial agreement with Herr Ballin, always energetically supported the interests of German Shipping Companies; but even my most bitter enemies can only justify their charge against me for the period preceding the war.

  42. The English had confidential agents in all the shipping offices, whose services had for the most part been acquired by bribery.

  43. When the result of these shipping enterprises is weighed after the event, it will be seen that they did not play a decisive part in the supply of Germany with foodstuffs and raw material.

  44. As a rule, these shipping notices were published by the Consulate as a matter of routine.

  45. Neither did our shipping for the warres first begin to flourish with king Iohn, but long before his dayes in the reign of K.

  46. The State of the Shipping of the Cinque Ports from Edward the Confessour and William the Conqueror, and so downe to Edward I.

  47. The state of the shipping of the Cinque ports from Edward the Confessour and William the Conquerour, and so downe to Edward the first, faithfully gathered by the learned Gentleman M.

  48. These were called the "Packet List" and the "Shipping List.

  49. The Sugar is also valuable as a shipping plum to Eastern markets.

  50. The expense of shipping and marketing the crop varies so greatly according to the conditions and methods that I do not attempt to state the amount.

  51. Early maturity is sometimes the most important consideration of all, though, because of increasing facilities for shipping from the South, it is less commonly so than formerly.

  52. For shipping long distances, for the rough handling, and for the easy preparation for the fruit for canning, a thick, tough skin is desirable, while for home use it is objectionable.

  53. Here, too, proximity of field to shipping point and distance and transportation rate to market are very important factors affecting profit on the crop.

  54. In the extreme South, fruit is picked for shipment before it shows more than the slightest tint of color at the blossom end; the depth of color which is considered as indicating shipping condition deepens as we go north and nearer market.

  55. Provides that all sums of money due to any deceased depositor, shall be paid and applied subject to the conditions of the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act.

  56. The Board of Trade may appoint shipping offices branch Savings Banks under this Act, and shipping masters agents of the said board to conduct this business.

  57. All criminal proceedings under this Act to be carried on as under the Merchant Shipping Act of 1854.

  58. We pumped them on every subject on which they could give information, and amongst other things on how we were to continue our journey down to the coast, and where we should best find shipping for England.

  59. Contrasted with their own scanty forces, the Greek commanders saw stretched before them, along the shores of the winding bay, the tents and shipping of the varied nations that marched to do the bidding of the King of the Eastern world.

  60. The whole of William's shipping had assembled at the mouth of the Dive, a little river between the Seine and the Orme, as early as the middle of August.

  61. Drake sailed into the Bay of Cadiz and the Lisbon Roads, and burnt much shipping and military stores, causing thereby an important delay in the progress of the Spanish preparations.

  62. But of all towns Liverpool has the least reason to complain, as it is the centre of that shipping line which (alas!

  63. Cutting off the supply of food is, at the distribution stage, known as shipping refusal.

  64. I gotta look up the Galatlas an' the shipping notices.

  65. Wait till I get my hands on her shipping schedules!

  66. When they arrived, still quite pale, Winstead was already up to his elbows in shipping schedules and blank forms.

  67. This will add to the shipping facilities by increasing the number of boats which will ply the river and be of great help to all farmers holding lands adjacent.

  68. It is an important ore-shipping point, surrounded also by good fruit-raising and agricultural lands, yet unirrigated.

  69. A large number of shipping points on both systems of railroads are growing commercial centers.

  70. It is the largest lumber shipping port in the state.

  71. Deep sea shipping enters the port of Puget Sound from every maritime country on the globe, and the industrial and commercial interests of this section are expanding with extraordinary rapidity.


  72. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shipping" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    airlift; argosy; bearing; carriage; carry; carrying; conveyance; fleet; flotilla; freight; hauling; line; navy; packing; passage; portage; shipment; shipping; tonnage; traffic; translation; transmission; transport; transportation; transshipment; waft