The railroad is held in highest favor by the optimist, for it permits him to make the transit with great expedition. From LearnThat.org. [Ambrose Bierce, Source: The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce]
The canal will transit hundreds of ships every day. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The comet will transit on September 11. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
As I write this I'm in transit from a four day Argentina Dove hunt. From Wordnik.com. [Ruger Red Label] Reference
A claim for loss of, or damage to, household goods in transit is primarily a matter entirely between the owner and the carrier. From Wordnik.com. [EXECUTIVE ORDER 10053] Reference
He compares the method of raising funds for public transport what we call transit in Britain and France. From Wordnik.com. [A transport tax would get us moving « Stephen Rees's blog] Reference
Those relief workers were stuck in transit without gas. From Wordnik.com. [Disaster relief meals on eBay] Reference
“Stopping off in transit beats arriving,” he wrote. From Wordnik.com. [Greetings from Airworld!] Reference
It was lost in transit, nor has it ever been seen since. From Wordnik.com. [The Filigree Ball] Reference
American and British POWs in transit on their way to Japan. From Wordnik.com. [Never Forgotten Newsletter] Reference
Here in my area of Southern Cal - public transit is a joke. From Wordnik.com. [Dru Blood - I believe in the inherent goodness of all beings: Auto Pilot] Reference
So my van won't make it ... that's what mass transit is for. From Wordnik.com. [Dru Blood - I believe in the inherent goodness of all beings: This is not a love affair, this is something more complex] Reference
And that's attractive to terrorists because mass transit is mass. From Wordnik.com. [Foiled Bomb Attacks Put Nation On Alert] Reference
While Looper was in transit, his wife gave birth to a seven-pound. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - National League East] Reference
Bound to take it in transit, and with the bishop out of the way. From Wordnik.com. [An Odyssey of the North] Reference
Even if it gets really soft in transit, it will be OK. smokesilver. From Wordnik.com. [Looking for some speciality food items] Reference
But the real killers are caught while the men are in transit to jail. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
As a place just to sleep for a few hours while in transit it is okay. From Wordnik.com. [Laredo Hotels] Reference
CDG doesn't even have shops, at least if you're stuck in transit there. From Wordnik.com. [Breakfast in Bed] Reference
Early last year, a man claiming to be a Special Forces soldier in transit at. From Wordnik.com. [Heroes or Villains?] Reference
Those are cars in transit to Central America (Nicaragua, San Salvador, etc). From Wordnik.com. [Driving to Merida from California] Reference
Bound to take it in transit, and with the bishop out of the way "—" But hold on!. From Wordnik.com. [An Odyssey of the North] Reference
In small villages like my community, our local market transit is partially affected. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Morocco: Transport Strikes Leaves Morocco Crippled] Reference
Libya had been a main transit route for people coming from Africa and the Middle East. From Wordnik.com. [Armed EU guards to patrol Greece-Turkey border] Reference
The security configuration has changed airports so there are no more in transit lounges. From Wordnik.com. [The Threat from the North] Reference
Similar short-term transit accommodation has already been built in Melbourne and Brisbane. From Wordnik.com. [Australian Government Media Releases [All Portfolios]] Reference
(I'm still waiting to hear back, their rights person is in transit, I'll do it next week). From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
Investment in modern efficient mass transit is a component of an integrated strategic vision. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Senate Republicans Called For Commitment To PAYGO Before Voting Against It] Reference
Buffet had just been set up and some items were still in transit from kitchen to serving trays. From Wordnik.com. [Kanishka Restaurant: Mango Chicken but no Kheer] Reference
Moreover, prisoners tend to view their days in transit as an excellent time to attempt an escape. From Wordnik.com. [The Prison-Industrial Complex] Reference
Getting the road-financing mechanisms right is crucial for long-term transit privatization efforts. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Times stories: Latest Headlines] Reference
I managed to do a bit of work while in transit, but am still horribly far behind on much-near-everything. From Wordnik.com. [Breakfast in Bed] Reference
Politicians would like to see the Pan Am Games change the long-term transit plans for the Golden Horseshoe. From Wordnik.com. [Toronto Sun] Reference
At a time of growing long-term transit ridership and demands for new investment, it would be an unmitigated disaster. From Wordnik.com. [Crosscut] Reference
They were, for the most part, people for whose own personal ideologies the fiction of blissful mass transit is important. From Wordnik.com. [Derailed, and a Wonderful Bar-B-Q] Reference
So Clouseau waited until that Monday, when he knew Nameless would be in transit and in a somewhat mentally diminished state. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Tips for negotiating the trade waters] Reference
Today, while you read this, I'll probably be in transit to Nashville, TN for a presentation to the Sisters in Crime chapter there. From Wordnik.com. [Have You No Shame?] Reference
The Kings were short-handed because of trades earlier this week that left new acquisitions in transit and not available for the game. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Chapel Hill residents are advocating for bike routes and sidewalks to be clearly incorporated into the town's long-term transit plans. From Wordnik.com. [dailytarheel.com - Serving the University community since 1893] Reference
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