sailor

Example Sentences

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Harold Russell, a real-life veteran who lost both hands during the war, plays a sailor struggling to imagine a future with the woman he loves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Nature lover Maxine Allinson was walking on Tenby South beach on Tuesday when she spotted a by-the-wind sailor for the first time.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

"It is really strange that everything looks normal outside, but people inside are not calm," says the Pakistani sailor, who doesn't want to use his real name.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

That blaze was sparked by the flare of a stranded sailor on Friday and had scorched nearly 17,000 acres by Tuesday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Burger went up behind the sailor and said to Dasch, "You're certainly a fast worker."

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple