- present tense form of fleet (3rd person singular).
fleets
Example Sentences
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They made frantic repairs to the walls as the bombardment continued and looked hopefully for the rumored relief fleets that the Venetians and Pope Nicholas V were preparing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
At Geek+'s factory in the eastern Chinese city of Hefei, which the BBC visited, fleets of the robots are built and tested before being shipped to warehouses around the world.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
For commercial fishing fleets, these changes can be disastrous.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
That offset a 56% year-over-year drop for Ford EVs, and a 5% year-over-year revenue decline for Ford Pro, the company’s division dedicated to commercial vehicles and fleets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The Roman Republic reached the height of its power in the first century BC, when treasure fleets from throughout the Mediterranean enriched the Romans beyond their ancestors’ wildest dreams.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
