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Examples of “deliver” in a Sentence

12 example sentences showing how to use deliver, grouped by meaning.

verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.

  • The courier delivered the package this morning.
  • Can you deliver these flowers to my mother's house?
  • The shop will deliver your new sofa to your door.

verb To produce the result that was expected or promised.

  • The new manager promised big changes, and so far she has delivered.
  • The team trained hard and delivered a great performance in the final.
  • If you promise a quick reply, you must deliver.

verb To give birth to a child, or to assist in a birth.

  • She delivered a healthy baby girl at 3am.
  • The midwife has delivered hundreds of babies over her career.
  • After a long labor, my sister delivered twins in the early hours of the morning.

verb To say or present something formally, such as a speech.

  • The president delivered his speech to a packed hall.
  • The headteacher delivered a short but moving address at the end of term.
  • I'm nervous about delivering my best man's speech in front of so many guests.