Example sentences for: shipyard

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

  • Steinbrenner spent the last years of the Cold War bidding on Navy contracts for his (now defunct) shipyard.

  • At Ieyasu’s command, Adams (the model for the hero of James Clavell’s novel Shogun) set up a shipyard in Ito and built Japan’s first two European-style ocean-going vessels.

  • As a suffix it survives in churchyard, dockyard , and shipyard .

  • Their interest is in protecting the shipyard in Quincy, Mass.

  • Trent Lott, the Senate Majority Leader, is not the kind of fellow who wears his heart on his sleeve, so it came as something of a shock when, several weeks ago, he revealed his own wretched childhood to a reporter for the New York Times Magazine . Lott's father, a shipyard worker in Pascagoula, Miss.


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