Example sentences for: pirate

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

  • Plunder was now legitimate business and the city was awash with money and booty from the numerous pirate raids.

  • Some of them are still crowned with an ancient watchtower, from which lookouts anxiously scanned the sea for pirate ships and signaled warnings to the next point along the chain.

  • A fun show — kind of Afro-Cuban with a pirate theme — followed by disco takes place in a cave at the Cueva del Pirata, some 9 km (6 miles) east of Varadero (Autopista Sur, km 11), nightly at 10:30pm until the wee hours.

  • Two French pirate ships first ravaged the village in 1528.

  • Around the year 1400, fighting over the island of Singapore drove the Srivijaya prince Parameswara to seek refuge up the peninsula coast with his orang laut pirate friends in their small fishing village of Melaka.


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