sailors
Example Sentences
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For now, the ITF and the DAD-DER were providing the stranded sailors with drinking water and essential supplies, Polat explained.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
This means the four sailors, who haven't been paid for months, cannot leave until a new crew arrives.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
There are no more “wreckers” scouring the beach for treasures or “charity houses” nestled into the dunes to shelter stranded sailors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
For the proud sons of two Royal Navy sailors caught up in one of the most notorious incidents of the Chinese Civil War there was only one mission - to have those involved publicly honoured.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
And Papa had taught him to work harder than sailors twice his age.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis