mariners
Example Sentences
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"The unwarranted attacks have endangered hundreds of innocent mariners and undermined freedom of navigation," it said, adding the waterway remained "open for commercial vessel transit".
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Whereas attacks on mariners from other countries, including Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador, have been widely reported, the killing of Mexican seafarers has gone unacknowledged by the Mexican government — and largely unnoticed internationally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
As part of the IMO's evacuation plan, two temporary routes through the strait could be used, with vessels being contacted individually for further instructions, according to Oman's notice to mariners provided by the IMO.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Centcom also said three attack drones launched by Iran "toward civilian mariners" had been hit.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Odysseus, listening, found sweet pleasure in the tale, among the Phaiakian mariners and oarsmen.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
