aft
Example Sentences
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From their tables in the “Northwind’s” aft section, Vaughn, seated with Gonzalez and a group of new acquaintances, says she definitely will return.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Two tunnels ran from fore to aft, right beneath the deck.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
“Let’s get everyone off the ship and onto the dock,” Willcox said, and padded aft in his bare feet.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
Boeing reports defects in the aft pressure bulkhead, assembled by Spirit.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 14, 2024
So instead I head aft and make my way like a gecko up the bulkhead toward the captain’s ready room, squeezing myself as flat as I can to slip in under the door.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing aft
The Cay
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"The Odyssey," Vocabulary from Part 1 of the epic poem
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Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 2
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