Example sentences for: shipbuilding

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

  • New Brunswick Museum (277 Douglas Avenue) is devoted principally to the province’s grand old shipbuilding industry, the source of considerable prosperity before timber had to bow to the new age of steam and steel.

  • By the end of July 1999, he had returned to Hamburg, applying to study shipbuilding at the Technical University and, more significantly, residing once again with Atta and Binalshibh, in an apartment at 54 Marienstrasse.

  • Its bay offered safe anchorage and a good shipbuilding site.

  • Originally a trading post for the French and native peoples, Kingston became a shipbuilding naval base in the War of 1812.

  • The New Englanders preferred to exploit their property as absentee landlords, leaving it mainly to Irish and Scottish immigrants to clear the forests for shipbuilding and agriculture.


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