Example sentences for: navigators

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

  • “But on your way, look out for Newfoundland,” seems to have been the slogan of the old North Atlantic navigators, from the good Irish Abbot Brendan in the sixth century and the wild Norsemen in the 11th, to all the Basque, French, Spanish, and Portuguese fishermen who preceded explorer John Cabot, paid £10 by Henry VII for finding “the new isle” in 1497.

  • Piazza San Matteo was the medieval home of the august Doria family, navigators and merchants who helped build the city’s great commercial empire.

  • It was also called the “Isles of Devils” because early navigators were terrified of Bermuda’s reefs and celebrated their salvation when they had passed safely by.

  • It was during this time that foreign navigators referred to the bay as Humpback Bay, or Bahía de las Jorobadas, because of the large number of humpback whales that appeared — and still appear — every winter.


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