Example sentences for: ships

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

  • It was in Kagoshima that the Imperial Japanese Navy was created from the nucleus of ships bought from the British at the end of the 19th century.

  • On the northwest corner of the outer harbor is Firkás Tower, a restored section of the Venetian ramparts, which now houses the Naval Museum (Naftikó Mousío) displaying fine model ships, maps, and naval paraphernalia.

  • Madeira’s strategic position for Atlantic shipping did not escape the notice of the German High Command, and in December of that year a German submarine bombarded the Funchal harbor and sank three French ships.

  • Meeks was one of 50 black seamen accused of mutiny in 1944 when they refused to resume loading ammunition onto ships after a deadly explosion at Port Chicago.

  • After less than a year, Somers and his group had built new ships from local cedar and timber salvaged from the remains of the Sea Venture.


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