sailors

Example Sentences

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In a post on X on Thursday, Indian shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal said the bodies of three missing sailors have been located.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 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

Some sailors continue to see drones and fighter jets, while others spot naval ships and submarines regularly.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

So is there any way out for the trapped sailors?

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

They dodged around a group of sailors into a marketplace.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell