Sentence examples for delay ships from inspiring English sources

But inadequate locks delay ships not just when they break, but by their design.

Administration officials said they decided that the United States had no choice but to concede that it could no longer keep prodding Russia to delay shipping the fuel.

Other companies will not delay shipping for security problems they will send it off into the wild and clean up security problems subsequently," Matwyshyn says.

Wet, windy weather in some areas around the gulf has shut ports and delayed ships.

Import restrictions have delayed ships with liquor cargoes, but the Majestic and the Scythia, due yesterday, brought the first "wet" cargoes.

This week, President Obama delayed shipping four F-16 fighter jets to Egypt, a gesture of disapproval of the coup that seems unlikely to threaten the relationship.

While we were on the phone, she visited Amazon to check on a client's short-story collection, published by Little, Brown and found that Amazon was still reporting delayed shipping.

While Mr. Steinke said that retailers occasionally delayed shipping for as long as possible to see how the economy progressed, he said they usually gave transportation companies a heads-up if they were planning a lot of last-minute orders.

So, why hating, rather than simply delaying shipping?

The startup had delayed shipping multiple times before, first to summer 2016 and then to early 2017.

"Some companies will not ship a product without that security sign-off, even if it means delaying shipping.