navigational

Example Sentences

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On sunny days, however, they successfully returned, likely relying on the sun as a navigational cue instead of Earth's magnetic field.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Some ships are sailing “dark,” as it is known in the industry, turning off lights and traveling without navigational beacons known as AIS, or Automatic Identification Systems, that help prevent collisions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The text, seen by AFP, calls for respect for navigational freedom without explicitly mentioning Hormuz.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Some of the vessels have been salvaged over the years along with many artefacts including ships' bells, navigational equipment and even musical instruments.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

The old man Daedalus was hunched over a worktable, wrestling with some kind of navigational instrument, like a huge compass.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan