navigational
Example Sentences
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On sunny days, however, they successfully returned, likely relying on the sun as a navigational cue instead of Earth's magnetic field.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
The text, seen by AFP, calls for respect for navigational freedom without explicitly mentioning Hormuz.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
China argues that various pieces of evidence, from pottery shards to navigational guides used by Chinese fishermen, back up its claims of historical sovereignty.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026
Stubbs’s navigational errors extended the crossing, diminishing crucial resources, including food and water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
I could explain it by arguing that profiting from a pitiful flying fish’s navigational mistake made me shy and sorrowful, while the excitement of actively capturing a great dorado made me sanguinary and self-assured.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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