crewman

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Recent Examples of crewman One of Rosie’s crewmen, Lieutenant Nash, has no time for morbid reflection. Chris Klimek, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2024 Though the Sick died off with Thacker and his crew, a woman who romanced one of the crewmen eventually gives birth to a son named Munaq who is half-boy, half-caribou. Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024 After all the other crewmen are out, Bucky and Brady quarrel manfully over who should be the last to jump — the senior officer onboard or the captain of the ship. Chris Klimek, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2024 The Apostleship’s director, Andy Middleton, said Bishop Adam Parker of the Baltimore Archdiocese celebrated a Mass for several of the crewmen who are Catholic. Madeleine O'Neill, Baltimore Sun, 9 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for crewman 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crewman
Noun
  • As the two disrobe and begin going at it, a knock at the door heralds their shipmate Willoughby, who’s come to inquire if Claire wants seconds on the broth (alleged to be an aphrodisiac).
    Amy Wilkinson, Vulture, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Kelley has been performing under the stage name Harpy Daniels since 2013 and has performed in drag for their shipmates since at least 2017, while Trump was in office.
    Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • By the end of the picnic, the deckhands are tired and starving.
    Emma Soren, Vulture, 24 June 2024
  • Sunny feels proud of herself and her first time as a lead deckhand.
    Emma Soren, Vulture, 27 May 2024
Noun
  • On the morning of D-Day, the English seamen were issued with cream duffle coats, which by the end of the day were blood red.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Boylan, who had not ordered a roving night watch as people slept, was convicted in 2023 of seaman’s manslaughter and sentenced in May to four years in federal prison.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Many are more in-depth, though, including one that follows a young sailor trying to rescue their father and learning to stand on their own feet without him.
    Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The current flag depicts a farmer and a sailor flanking an image of moose beneath a tree on a dark blue backdrop.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • When Paris hosted the Games in 1900, a pair of Dutch rowers asked a French boy to be their coxswain.
    Jenna West, The Athletic, 6 Aug. 2024
  • Another Los Gatos boat that claimed silver medals was the Women’s Under 15 Quad-x with a coxswain.
    Phil Jensen, The Mercury News, 25 June 2024
Noun
  • Career navigators and navigator organizations are central to these approaches.
    Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Consult with financial navigators at patient support groups to manage debt and credit troubles.
    Don Rauf, EverydayHealth.com, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The National Weather Service has issued a gale warning and high surf advisory across the coast in Northern California, calling the ocean conditions hazardous, especially for inexperienced mariners and those operating small vessels.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Third-party ship management is a growing part of the maritime industry, said Capt. Ashok Pandey, a master mariner and associate professor of maritime business at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy.
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The club is replete with oil paintings of many of Britain’s most important seafarers and each year hosts Cowes Race Week, the country’s sailing equivalent to Wimbledon.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
  • Also, when these seafarers are out at sea, they are really isolated.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024

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“Crewman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crewman. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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