seafaring - use in sentences

Adjective modifier

  • ancient: The coin of Menander could have been a lucky charm, and given the perils of ancient seafaring he needed one.

Modifies a noun

  • heritage: The island's enduring seafaring heritage is one of its most striking features.
  • tradition: A city renowned for its glorious seafaring traditions in which all sons of Oman take pride.
  • vessel: From just one aspect of crew life we can get an idea of how the functionality of seafaring vessels has changed through the ages.
  • nation: This seafaring nation perched on the bow of Europe helped to discover much of the New World.
  • career: How do I trace my relative's seafaring career?
  • man: Every day when he came back from his stroll he would ask if any seafaring men had gone by along the road.

Modifying Another Word

  • mostly: HISTORICAL Early inhabitants of the village were mostly seafaring people with most of the trade being local.

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