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Example sentences for: pirates

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

"Scaring the guests with those fake hippos that popped out of the water in Pirates of the Caribbean/killing them with heavy cleats."
The settlement of Pirates Well harks back to the days when it was a safe outpost for ruthless gangs, but today’s population makes a living from fishing and farming.
To the Berbers’ amazement the tables were turned, and it wasn’t long before the Ibicencos were boarding the enemy’s brigantines on the open seas and “liberating” the pirates’ booty — even that of the greatly feared “Pope” (see box).
When their position was threatened by Ligurian pirates at sea and warlike tribes from inland, the merchants of Marseilles called on Rome for help.
By the end of the 18th century the Canaries were a sufficiently important trading point to attract all types of pirates.