seafaring
IPA: sˈifɛrɪŋ
noun
- The act, process, or practice of travelling the seas, such as by sailing or steaming.
- The work or calling of a seafarer, especially a sailor.
adjective
- Living one's life at sea.
- Fit to travel on the sea; seagoing.
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Examples of "seafaring" in Sentences
- He was not truly a seafaring man.
- He was born into a seafaring family.
- The island was later associated with seafaring.
- They are unique in their remarkable seafaring achievements.
- Blackbeard is often regarded as the archetypal image of the seafaring pirate.
- "Well," said Pash, fiddling with his sharp chin, "what you might call a seafaring man.
- "seafaring" clothes, and I was what is called a "mark" for the creatures of prey that prowled up and down.
- Until the sixteenth century, the seafaring sailing ships of the Netherlands and other European countries were about twice as long as they were wide.
- AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - It ought to be a proud milestone in Dutch seafaring heritage - the construction of a new ship its owner claims will be the world's largest.
- I was glad the keepers were there, for I did not have on my "seafaring" clothes, and I was what is called a "mark" for the creatures of prey that prowled up and down.
- The vehicle is a type of seafaring tank armed with a .50-caliber machine gun and a grenade launcher that is used to transport Marines to shore, according to the Union-Tribune.
- I tied my younger son to the end of a small spare mast, such as seafaring men provide against storms; at the other end I bound the younger of the twin slaves, and at the same time
- I tied my youngest son to the end of a small spare mast, such as seafaring men provide against storms; at the other end I bound the youngest of the twin slaves, and at the same time
- I tied my youngest son to the end of a small spare mast, such as seafaring men provide against storms; at the other end I bound the youngest of the twin slaves, and at the same time I directed my wife how to fasten the other children in like manner to another mast.
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