Last Friday he suffered a torn aorta, a large artery that carries blood from the heart to the body.

VOA: special.2010.12.18

This plant expert helped develop a new version of a fruit that now carries his name, the Bing cherry.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

The family carries the body through flood and fire in an effort to get her body to Jefferson to be buried.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

Human DNA carries the information that decides our heredity, the characteristics passed on to us by our ancestors.

VOA: special.2010.03.23

The center carries out its work at the National Zoo in Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

People say the sound of thunder that sometimes carries over the dry land around the Pecos River is nothing more than Pecos Bill's family laughing up a storm.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

I know that my employer carries a lot on her shoulders.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

Water in blood carries hormones and antibodies through the body.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

Water carries body heat to the surface of the skin.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

It also carries several communications devices including earphones and microphones.

VOA: special.2011.04.06

A seventh horse carries the leader of the procession.

VOA: special.2009.05.25

The bus carries passengers in communities around Sao Paulo.

VOA: special.2009.09.07

Linus always carries a blanket to feel secure.

VOA: special.2009.10.25

Water in urine carries away waste materials.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

He retains a strong link to the homeland of his parents, and carries the nation's flag after crucial football victories.

VOA: standard.2010.02.04

Inside a non-descript metal building, a German pilot controls the craft, which carries high-resolution cameras and other equipment.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27