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How to use the word sailor in a Sentence?

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I’ll tell you why I’m particularly proud of this sailor, so, her grandfather served during World War II, and he was gay and he was ostracized in the very institution that she not only joined and is proud to be a part of, but she volunteered to deploy on Ford and she’ll likely deploy again next month when Ford goes back to sea.

Michael Gilday

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Joe Biden is spending like a drunken sailor at every single opportunity. Mark Kelly just says yes. He can't say no to [Senate Majority Leader] Chuck Schumer. He can't say no to Joe Biden.

The Republican

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.

unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

These are challenges bigger than the military, we constantly work to improve the environment and sailor programs to support our most important resource -- our people during their careers.

Amy Bauernschmidt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He loved his job. He did his 12-hour shifts. And how do you sleep on an aircraft carrier with jackhammering and smoke and smells during New Day ? So, he would sleep in his car, it is just awful. No sailor should even have been living on that ship in those conditions.

John Sandor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Lucy Stone is instrumental to why we now have women of all backgrounds, experiences and talents serving within our ranks, side by side with their male Sailor and Marine counterparts.

Del Toro.Del Toro

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ironically, Derek went through extensive medical screenings before [he was] allowed to join. The SEAL community goes through more extensive medical tests than just your regular sailor, this was all completely falsified.

James Lovelace

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Bea came from a New York stage point of view, rue McClanahan always had what we call ‘ the fourth wall. ’ And Betty came from a television point of view. She would flirt with the audience, and pull up her skirt and say, ‘ Hi, sailor. ’ But Bea never acknowledged the audience.

Bea Arthur

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The way he kisses dictators' butts. I mean, the way he ignores that the Uyghurs are in literal concentration camps in Xinjiang right now. He hasn't lifted a finger on behalf of the Hong Kongers, the United States now regularly sells out our allies under his leadership. The way he treats women and spends like a drunken sailor. The ways I criticized President( Barack) Obama for that kind of spending I've criticized President Trump for as well. He mocks evangelicals behind closed doors. His family has treated the presidency like a business opportunity. He's flirted with White supremacists.

Ben Sasse

Found on CNN
3 years ago

A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

added by Normando
3 years ago

The sailor dies in what makes him live. We will die in the air and in hope. (Marin meurt dans ce qui le fait vivre. Nous mourrons dans l’air et dans l’espoir)

Charles de LEUSSE

added by anonymous
4 years ago

The entire Department is deeply saddened by the loss of our first active duty member to Covid-19. Our thoughts are with the family of the Theodore Roosevelt sailor who lost Theodore Roosevelt battle with the virus today. We remain committed to protecting our personnel and their families while continuing to assist in defeating this outbreak.

Defense Mark Esper

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Our thoughts are with the family of the USS Theodore Roosevelt sailor who lost his battle with the virus today.We remain committed to protecting our personnel and their families while continuing to assist in defeating this outbreak.

The Navy

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We're hoping that that sailor recovers, we are praying for him and his family and his shipmates.

Staff Gen. John Hyten

Found on CNN
4 years ago

How the sailor was able to get a weapon on base is part of the ongoing investigation.

Chad Vincelette

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Together you are the tip of the spear, the edge of the blade and the front of the shield defending and protecting our great country, you know there is no mission our pilots can't handle. There is no hill our marines can't take and there is no stronghold the SEALs can't breach. There is no sea the Navy can't brave and there is no storm the American sailor can't conquer. You know that together there is nothing Americans can't do. Absolutely nothing.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Goodfriend said. The organization is intended to appeal to a diverse range of applicants, Goodfriend said, from a 25-year-old female sailor in Virginia who wants to own a gym friendly to veterans with PTSD to a 40-year-old officer who wants to join the private sector working in cybersecurity. No matter where you’re coming from or where you want to go, We can find you a civilian mentor in the industry you want to go into who can help get you there.

Tim Cochrane

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Bea came from a New York stage point of view, she always had what we call ‘the fourth wall.’ And Betty came from a television point of view. She would flirt with the audience, and pull up her skirt and say, ‘Hi sailor.’ But Bea never acknowledged the audience.

Rue McClanahan

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

There was a period during these negotiations when he was still spending money like a drunken sailor.

Ben Berzin

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

To win a medal here you have to be a complete sailor, you have to be able to sail in a wide range of conditions.

Robert Scheidt

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

My opinion is that water quality is not good or it is very bad, there were illnesses like with Erik Heil and to cut short a sailor's competition at the Olympics is the absolute worst that can happen because of such a long preparation which has essentially marked your entire life. ANALYTICAL TOOLS.

France German sailor Philipp Buhl

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

One of the main sources of inspiration was for me my childhood in Iceland where the harbour,... where I spent a lot of time as my father was a sailor, sometimes filled up with boats so you could cross the harbour by going from one deck to the next.

Olafur Eliasson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

One of the main sources of inspiration was for me my childhood in Iceland where the harbor,... where I spent a lot of time as my father was a sailor, sometimes filled up with boats so you could cross the harbor by going from one deck to the next.

Olafur Eliasson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I pulled that off okay. I felt like I could be a sailor. If I wouldn’t have been a farmer, I probably would have been in the army or something like that. My grandpa was a sailor; he was a Merchant Marine. This style of dance suited my strengths.

Chris Soules

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

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