ship

Example Sentences

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The U.S. accused the ship of attempting to violate the blockade against Iran by trying to sail to an Iranian port.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"No contact whatsoever was made with the vessel," the company said as it called on the US to release evidence of its communications with the ship.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The Indian embassy in Oman said on X that the crew of the ship were being evacuated by the Omani navy, without specifying their nationality.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A video accompanying the statement shows a large plume of smoke rising from the ship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

He swore if he ever got to land safely, he’d never set foot on a ship again.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney