3 sentences

1. 航运集装箱改变了我们存储和运输实物商品的方式。

   háng​yùn jí​zhuāng​xiāng gǎi​biàn le wǒ​men cún​chǔ hé yùn​shū shí​wù shāng​pǐn de fāng​shì.

   Shipping containers changed the way we store and transport physical goods.

   Source: CCMatrix

2. 作为图书收藏家，我们知道这本书作为实物的重要性。

   zuò​wéi tú​shū shōu​cáng​jiā, wǒ​men zhī​dao zhè běn shū zuò​wéi shí​wù de zhòng​yào​xìng.

   As book collectors, we know the importance of the book as a physical object.

   Source: CCMatrix

3. 这些村子里的农民常常以实物偿付帐单。

   zhè​xiē cūn​zi li de nóng​mín cháng​cháng yǐ shí​wù cháng​fù zhàng​dān.

   Farmers in these small villages often pay their bills in kind.

   Source: UM-Corpus: News