How to Use delivery in a Sentence

delivery

noun

• Someone has to be home to accept delivery of the package.
• The baby weighed almost seven pounds at the time of delivery.
• The doctor expects it to be a routine delivery.
• The delivery is scheduled for this morning.
• I need to work on my delivery before I give the speech.
• The joke was funny, but his delivery was terrible.
• The doctor has had three deliveries today.
• Allow six weeks for delivery.
• The company offers free delivery with orders over $100.
• Through her singing and vocal delivery, Belle’s spirit and strength shone out.
  — Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2022
• The driver who made the customer's most recent delivery will receive a $5 tip.
  — Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2022
• This amount doubled, to $7500, last week for customers taking delivery this month.
  — Sebastian Blanco, Car and Driver, 25 Dec. 2022
• Concerns about on-time delivery are so common that people share holiday deadlines for each shipping service.
  — Rebecca Walker Reczek, Cory Haltman, CBS News, 25 Dec. 2024
• Customers who ordered in a previous order bank and are still awaiting delivery will be unaffected by this increase.
  — Jack Fitzgerald, Car and Driver, 16 Dec. 2022
• Not only are food delivery and online retailers facing huge numbers of orders, but many of the drivers are also testing positive.
  — Vic Chiang, Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2022
• Previously, the company had appeared interested only in having the area’s name changed for the purposes of postal delivery.
  — J. David Goodman, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
• Jo Stafford totally gets the prospective pathos of the season, as her emotional delivery dives deep into the depths of wallowing through December.
  — Gwen Ihnat, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2022
• The tone and the delivery of the content made so much sense.
  — Ashley Cullins, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Aug. 2023
• More than a fourth of the deaths happened the day of delivery.
  — Marissa Evans, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2023
• The process of arms delivery to Israel is opaque, and the pipeline for weapons to the country is long.
  — Edward Wong, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2024
• The pace of delivery and breaks for applause can lengthen a speech.
  — George Petras, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2023
• Order books are now open, with the first U.S. cars already in build and due for delivery in March.
  — Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 12 Dec. 2024
• The range will have deliveries for fall and the holiday.
  — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 10 Jan. 2024
• The process, from estimate to delivery of just-like-new shoes, takes about two weeks.
  — Macie Parker, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2023
• Our pizza casserole tops a greasy delivery pie any day of the week.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 15 May 2024
• Hundreds of people had rushed about 30 trucks bringing a predawn delivery of aid to the north.
  — Tara Copp, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2024
• The 43rd Brigade received delivery of the heavy Panzers from Germany and the Netherlands over the winter.
  — Michael Schwirtz, New York Times, 1 May 2023
• Peach Cobbler customers will be able to walk-in, call-in, or use the store’s app for delivery through a party.
  — Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2024
• By the end of last year, the USPS delivery replacement plan was revised again.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 2 May 2023
• He was found near the French city of Toulouse by a delivery driver Wednesday morning.
  — Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 4 Jan 2025