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cargo container

n. a large container for freight

Usage examples of "cargo container".

Miranda Holtzman's fatal cargo container had been shipped down to Wunderland aboard the Canexco Wayfarer.

He hoped the armored walls of the cargo container would prevent any leakage that Tleilaxu scanners could detect.

Pitt had paused a few seconds to catch his breath before clambering to the top of the cargo container.

An informant had given her a tranship code that had turned out to belong to a twenty-meter cargo container arriving from Tiamat.

The large cargo container shot forward, more than a meter off the ground.

Then the crane stood idle and the operator waited as the workers circled cables around the next cargo container and fastened the webwork of cables to the crane hook.

The cargo container facade, combined with the ice-coated plastic shrouding the cruise liner, shut out most of the light.

He and Bock had arranged for a commercial trucking company to load the machine tools into a small cargo container which would be loaded on the ship and unloaded onto a Syrian dock in six more days.

There, some cops, who were also waiting, supervised the van's handling into a cargo container which would be first off the flight when the plane arrived at Bern.

Bock had found a ship heading to the right port, eliminating the need to transship at Rotterdam Qati disliked deviation from the plan, but a careful check of shipping schedules showed that the five days saved might be important, and he agreed to it He and Ghosn watched the gantry crane lift up the cargo container and move it onto the deck of the Carmen Vita, a Greek-flag container ship on the Mediterranean run She would sail on the evening tide, and arrive in the United States in eleven days They could have chartered a )et aircraft and done this, Qati thought, but it would have been too dangerous.

It was on the clothing of the unidentified man We found in the cargo container.

He dropped to the roof of the cargo container, but his timing was wrong and he would have fallen off if Austin hadn't grabbed his arm and pulled him back.

Cilghal said, reaching out with the other claw-arm to grasp a second heavy cargo container.

Buonarroti stooped and picked up his own antigrav, then followed the captain to the nearest cargo container.

When I was eleven, I nearly lost my leg to a falling cargo container.