crewman

Example Sentences

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After the 50-year-old crewman disappeared, a grating outside a door was found to have been dislodged.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Kent frames his illustration of Daggoo, the African crewman, darting a sperm whale from directly behind the harpooner, depicting him in muscular silhouette.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

The humanity Stamp imbued in the tragic, stammering naval vessel crewman established Stamp as a talent to watch — with a Golden Globe Award for best male newcomer to prove it.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2025

The team decided to build a new boat in 2012, working with former Miss Budweiser crewman Dale Van Wierengen.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023

He worked as a crewman, an engineer, a fisherman—he’d been everywhere from Japan to Cape Town.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers