Examples of “Carrier” in a Sentence

noun A person, vehicle, or company that transports goods, passengers, or messages.

• The package was handed off to a different carrier for the last leg of delivery.
• Her phone carrier offers unlimited data plans.

noun Someone who carries and can transmit a disease or gene without necessarily showing symptoms.

• He tested positive as a carrier of the recessive gene.

noun Short for "aircraft carrier," a warship built to launch and land airplanes.

• The fleet was led by a nuclear-powered carrier.