warships

Example Sentences

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It comes as France and Britain despatched warships to the Middle East.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

American warships were guiding two U.S.-flagged vessels through the strait, past Iranian missile fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Ukrainian sea drones have revolutionised naval warfare since Moscow's invasion, relentlessly hunting down Russian warships and tankers in the open sea and even at naval bases.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The U.S. military said Thursday that Iran launched attacks at U.S. warships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and American forces intercepted the threats.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

To their number the fleet had added nine new prizes taken on the seas, so the sum was fifty-four... but the captured ships were cogs and fishing boats, merchantmen and slavers, not warships.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin