seafaring

Example Sentences

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However, growing large amounts of maize in the highlands was difficult, and the Inca did not have seafaring technology.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

Most commercial seafaring vessels, even those carrying illicit products, are staffed by crews with little incentive to disobey the orders of the U.S. armed forces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

It has caught the eye of National Geographic, which says it will bring "some 800 years of seafaring history to life".

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

Two more films followed, with 2019’s seafaring tale “The Lighthouse” and the epic 2022 Viking fable “The Northman” revealing new strengths in writing and directing that hadn’t been immediately visible in Eggers’ debut.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024

The crowd went flat on the ground—all those oar-pulling, seafaring Phaiakians—under the rushing noise.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer