seaman
Example Sentences
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But like many seamen, he says he needed the work.
From BBC
Opening the case for the prosecution, Tom Little KC said the trial was about "the entirely avoidable death of a seaman".
From BBC
All told, 89 merchant vessels and more than 2,700 Allied seaman perished in the Arctic.
The captains of such ships were the rock stars of their day, consummate seamen who risked their lives on the open oceans for wealth and fame.
Back outside, with a view of the port and the sunlit open sea, we met a merchant seaman, relaxing on a bench, who told us his son worked for the New York Times.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
