Example sentences for: crewmen

How can you use “crewmen” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Bermuda Royal Yacht Club was organized in 1844 for gentlemen yachtsmen, not long after the founding of the Bermuda Native Yacht Club (BNYC) for native boatmen (many of whom were working pilots and crewmen).

  • It seems that last month, at a naval base near Murmansk, a 19-year-old sailor killed eight crewmen aboard a nuclear submarine and took control of the vessel for twenty hours, repeatedly threatening to destroy it, creating the potential for what one scientist quoted in the LAT calls a "floating Chernobyl."

  • Another border dispute flared up again this week when India shot down a Pakistani naval aircraft, killing 16 crewmen.

  • Take the stark cover image, for example, of crewmen repairing the Graf Zeppelin in-flight over the Atlantic in 1934.


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