vessel
Example Sentences
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She was speaking on board a patrol ship in Helsinki harbour where she watched armed border agents rappel from a helicopter to show how they seize Russian vessels.
From BBC
Holden, 40, explained the concept of investment concepts like a Roth IRA or ETFs to her mostly millennial audience by comparing it to a Caboodles case, which is just a vessel for holding things.
From MarketWatch
Little said the ship should have gone to the east to avoid other vessels at anchor waiting to enter the Humber Estuary.
From BBC
"There were no injuries among the crew. According to preliminary assessments, the vessel remains seaworthy, and there are no signs of serious structural damage," it added.
From Barron's
She traveled aboard a British research vessel across the South Atlantic Ocean and the Southern Ocean, moving from the South African coast to the edge of the Weddell Gyre's ice zone and back.
From Science Daily
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