Example sentences for: magellan

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

  • Magellan's benefactors, though, never bankrolled a technical advance quite like the Allen Brain Atlas.

  • Magellan circled the earth in order to open it to trade, Lewis and Clark went west to build a country.

  • In a similar vein, several of the engineers have braved the elements by appearing at our daily all-hands gatherings on the flight deck without coats; only to be outdone by a petty officer who wore shorts through the frigid Strait of Magellan!

  • A WP Sunday Outlook piece, written by Fidelity Magellan Fund legend Peter Lynch, argues that through nine recessions, a presidential assassination, multiple wars, and numerous political scandals the stock market has increased in value.

  • Between 1519 and 1522 another Portuguese explorer, Ferdinand Magellan, led the first expedition to circumnavigate the world.


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