Example sentences for: shipwrights

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

  • Following a common seaport custom, the white clapboard village church, with its nave shaped like an upturned ship, was designed and built by local shipwrights.

  • Their mission was made easier by the craft Algarve shipwrights had developed, a successor to the lumbering ships of the day: the caravel.

  • The oldest wooden house on the island — it was built by shipwrights around 1790 of American soft cedar — it has been restored and is now a museum that offers a delightful view of life in well-to-do Nassau in the 18th century.


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