mariners
Example Sentences
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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
Zheng He, a 15th-century Chinese seafarer, visited the strait, and Marco Polo wrote about risk-taking mariners there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
The mariners trapped in the region “are doing an outstanding job under very difficult circumstances,” said Silke Lehmköster, managing director of Hapag-Lloyd’s fleet.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
"Every mistake that could be made was made, and each of the parties was complacent," Tsui said, referring to testimony by shipyard directors, inspectors and mariners.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025
On June 22, Captain Newport and the rest of the mariners set sail for England.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
