navy

Example Sentences

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He was in the Royal Navy for eight years, and worked for a company providing security for events in Chinatown.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“The worst may be over at last for the U.S. labor market,” said Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Navy, Dad went to work as a vice president for a large American defense contractor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“Isn’t San Francisco already doing it?” the Navy veteran cracked.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

In 1820, a Russian Navy ship under the command of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen made the first circumnavigation and sighting of the continent.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong