seafarer
Example Sentences
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A 30-year-old Chinese seafarer on a vessel waiting to sail into the Persian Gulf describes, night and day, seeing missiles and drones flying overhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
One email seen by AFP came from a seafarer asking to confirm whether his salary would go from $16 a day to $32 because he was in a designated war zone.
From Barron's ● Mar. 29, 2026
"I used to be a seafarer, and I didn't want to carry on on ships, but to do something similar. I thought this would align pretty well with the skills that I've got."
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026
Note: The Maritime Administration stopped publishing seafarer data in 2000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
I felt like a seafarer who has located the northern star and set his course from that shining point.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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