mariners
Example Sentences
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“A whale desk will protect these magnificent creatures and help mariners avoid costly, harrowing collisions. Together, let’s Save Willy.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
To help mariners spot them, a company called WhaleSpotter commercialized the whale-breath detection technology, which also has been used on containerships.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Rhys was born in Cardiff but his mum's family are from Fishguard, while he said he also came from "a long line of mariners".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
A full-size replica of a Spanish galleon stares out into Manila Bay, the centrepiece of a museum that will transport visitors back to the 17th century, when conscripted Philippine mariners hastened the era of globalisation.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
The ancient mariners gave them the superstitious name of “Three Sisters Waves.”
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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