sailor

[ˈseɪlər]

Definition:
1. Any member of a ship's crew.
2. A serviceman in the navy.
3. A stiff straw hat with a flat crown.

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Use 'sailor' in a sentence:

1. The sailor told of his adventures on sea.
2. He could reply like a sailor.
3. A boat full of sleepy sailors arrived at the dock.
4. This fine tirade sounded, however, to the ungodly sailor-boy like a mere Pippi-pi.
5. The sailor often dreamed about home.
6. Divers this morning found the body of another American sailor drowned during yesterday's ferry disaster.
7. The sailors lowered a lifeboat.
8. She was already a keen and experienced sailor, having crewed in both Merlin and Grayling.
9. Several sailors were on watch.
10. Life on the sea, as any fisherman or sailor could tell you, is hard and dangerous.
11. The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.
12. Sailors hung about while they waited to ship out.
13. My father was a sailor and I’m going to be one, too.
14. At last the sailors saw land ahead.
15. The book is based on the true story of a Scottish sailor/ seaman.
16. An officer and another sailor on it saw the rockets.
17. The sailors have taken the beach.
18. He liked to dress up as a sailor.
19. His father bred him to be a sailor.
20. Steamers tooted at us as sailors on deck waved in amusement.
21. There are two or three tricks to being a good sailor.
22. She wears a sailor hat.
23. In this context, generosity has come to mean that you hurl money around like a drunken sailor.
24. They are both experienced sailors/ seamen.
25. Sailor was the vocation his little heart dreamed of.
26. The sailor was given a burial at sea.
27. To warm himself, the sailor sat in front of the fire rubbing one bare foot against the other.
28. Her husband is a sailor.
29. The sailor went through all the motions smartly.
30. The sailors won at tug-of-war.
31. All the sailors disembarked from the vessel and went to town.
32. In the after years the sailor did not get home often.
33. A sailor carrying a sawn-off shotgun was arrested in Los Angeles.
34. Chiswick church is dedicated to St Nicholas, patron saint of sailors.
35. The sailor was so happy to have such a son.
36. The sailors hoisted the flags in the morning.
37. Being a sailor, broudy gets around a great deal.
38. To warm himself, the sailor sat in front of the fire rubbing one bare foot.
39. The sailor's wife had a foreboding that he would not return.
40. The body of the drowned sailor was washed up.
41. The boy had visions of being a sailor like his father.
42. James started to work on ships as a sailor when he was eighteen.
43. A sailor and his son lived nearby mountains.
44. More than four thousand soldiers, sailors and airmen paraded down the Champs Elysee.
45. The sailors abandoned themselves to drinking.
46. He usually preferred to train up a crew of enthusiastic young sailors from scratch.
47. This sailor always keeps a journal.
48. It was a long and stormy voyage, and they made me work my passage without pay, as a common sailor.
49. I was the son of sailors and reared on stories of the sea.
50. Three sailors are missing, believed drowned.
51. Rescue planes are trying to locate the missing sailors.
52. 'Come on boys', he shouted to the sailors.
53. Sailors at a naval base had mutinied against their officers.
54. He could not resist the attraction of the sea and became a sailor.
55. The sailor coiled the rope around the anchor.