mariners
Example Sentences
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Iran warned mariners against attempting to pass through the strait without permission from Tehran and warned U.S. forces to stay away.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Rhys was born in Cardiff but his mum's family are from Fishguard, while he said he also came from "a long line of mariners".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
And shipping lines and mariners have largely decided not to risk death or financial loss by running the gantlet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026
The mariners trapped in the region “are doing an outstanding job under very difficult circumstances,” said Silke Lehmköster, managing director of Hapag-Lloyd’s fleet.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
Stars, to him, were fixed mariners, old friends, fine compasses, light pure, and druids in the silvery separateness of the night flight.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
