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sailors

NOUN

crew

Synonyms

STRONGEST

band company corps crowd gang squad team troop

STRONG

aggregation assemblage bevy bunch cluster collection complement congregation covey faction hands herd horde lot mob organization pack party posse retinue sect set swarm troupe workers

WEAK

working party

Antonyms

STRONG

individual one

Example Sentences

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Four Indian sailors have been stranded for months on an abandoned container ship off Istanbul, unable to leave under maritime rules requiring the vessel to remain manned, inspectors said on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

For now, the ITF and the DAD-DER were providing the stranded sailors with drinking water and essential supplies, Polat explained.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

There are no more “wreckers” scouring the beach for treasures or “charity houses” nestled into the dunes to shelter stranded sailors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

When they left their ships, Dr Stenton said the sailors "stepped onto a path that would lead to their own deaths and in a sense into obscurity".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Maybe the sailors on the docks heard it too.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

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