How to Use crew in a Sentence

crew

1 of 2 noun

• A construction crew will begin work on the house next week.
• What is the depth of their crew?
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
• On day one, the crew saw a lot.
  — Emily Zemler, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
• How many overnighters will be in your crew?
  — Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
• The crew hasn't had time yet to phone home.
  — Tariq Malik, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2026
• Fire crews were at the scene for about five hours.
  — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 30 Jan. 2026
• What about the Three Rock crew?
  — Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 23 May 2026
• Work stopped last month, crews were laid off, and job sites closed.
  — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 27 Feb. 2026
• And then the entire crew would start to cry.
  — Alex Ritman, Variety, 13 Mar. 2026
• There were no camera crews to record events.
  — CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
• Davis was one of three crew members on board.
  — Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 10 Oct. 2025
• Some of the crew was having a good laugh at it.
  — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
• Then, there’s the winless crew.
  — Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
• The man was pronounced dead at the scene by fire crews.
  — Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
• The broadcast crew hasn’t changed.
  — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 10 Apr. 2026
• Three crew members on board the flight were among those killed.
  — Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
• Wineland said that his crew had to contend with more than the fire.
  — Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
• Weezy rapped his way through the crowd while a crew of dancers held it down on the stage.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2023
• And somebody on the crew ratted me out.
  — H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
• No one knows when the crew discovered it.
  — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
• The space that the crew left behind is now a classroom.
  — Jobina Fortson-Evans, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
• The site is not ready, so the crew leaves for another job.
  — Rick Tollakson, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
• The pit crew never skips the post-race breakdown.
  — Roy Ward, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
• The crew will also be joined by small mammals for the first time.
  — Andrew Jones, Space.com, 30 Oct. 2025
• Unlike the bird, which was disposed of by the grounds crew.
  — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2026
• The crew moved from project to project together.
  — Nirit Peled, New Yorker, 26 June 2026
• But the crew would talk about ways to get the most efficient sleep.
  — Erik Piepenburg, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• Road crews were called to repair the damage.
  — Darrell Smith updated February 20, Sacbee.com, 20 Feb. 2026
• Perakis said police were aware of the crew.
  — Jermont Terry, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
• Go have fun at one of your favorite nearby spots with the crew!
  — Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026

crew

2 of 2 verb

• She spent a couple of years crewing on a British ship.
• The ship was crewed by 12 men.
• They will be crewed by 92 sailors and officers.
  — ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
• The second mission will be crewed fly-around, and the third will be the landing.
  — Lee Roop | [email protected], al, 15 Oct. 2019
• Today, it is not manned spaceflight, but rather crewed spaceflight.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 24 Apr. 2018
• North was crewing for Brun years ago when the skipper brushed a mark on the race course.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2019
• Men and women who crew with Prophit say he can't be compared to anyone else.
  — Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 24 July 2021
• There were not enough firefighters to crew the long hoses, so citizens jumped in to help.
  — Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Oct. 2021
• Mary now only walks and supports the other runners by crewing for them at races.
  — Lisa McLean, baltimoresun.com, 18 May 2017
• Many of these ships are crewed by sailors whose spouses and children are in America.
  — WSJ, 25 May 2022
• The salmon in trolling are caught on hooks one at a time from small boats crewed by one to three people, often family members.
  — Nancy Lord, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2023
• This cloud of space debris poses risks to functioning satellites and to crewed missions.
  — Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 4 Dec. 2025
• There are 22 city of Chicago crews out on our roads filling potholes across the city day in and day out.
  — Tara Molina, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
• This year, the 62 cars are split across three different classes, each crewed by three drivers who take shifts at the wheel.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026
• Crewed ships are also expensive to operate and the Navy must pay people to crew them.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 13 Sep. 2021
• The goal of the mission is to gather data that could one day help reduce risk to landings on Mars—both crewed and uncrewed.
  — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 18 June 2026
• While crewing for another runner at one ultra, Laz was passing the time by knocking back a few beers.
  — George Pendle, Esquire, 26 July 2017
• The milestone marks a defining moment in the agency’s return to crewed deep space exploration after more than five decades.
  — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026
• Anter, 56, of Port Huron, will crew with eight others, including four teenagers.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 13 July 2018
• There are also cabins for 10 crew, with his dad’s old captain, Matthias Bosse, crewing the yacht.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
• Rather than monkeys, the Soviet Union preferred to crew their early spacecraft with stray dogs.
  — Eric Betz, Discover Magazine, 21 Apr. 2020
• But how can crew members force a dog to stop barking, a cat to stop mewling or a pig to stop oinking when its owner can’t get the animal to comply?
  — Elliott Hester, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2020
• Freelancers, aware of this, try to squirrel some of their fees away throughout the year to see them through to March, when productions start crewing up again.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 25 May 2023
• For example, there was a successful pad-abort test of the Mengzhou crewed spacecraft on June 17.
  — Leonard David, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2025
• The concept links crewed and uncrewed platforms across multiple domains, including air, land, sea, space, and cyber.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
• Most of the nine men were crewing such craft for the first or second time, making at least $500 per trip, residents and relatives said.
  — NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
• F-15s typically are crewed by a pilot and a weapon systems officer.
  — Leila Gharagozlou, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
• Additionally, Ukrainian forces would need to be trained to use them, and more air defenses means more people to crew them, far from the front lines.
  — Lara Jakes, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2022
• In high-risk and capital-intensive space sectors such as launch and crewed transport, the development costs are enormous.
  — Svetla Ben-Itzhak, The Conversation, 3 Mar. 2026
• As of Friday, the space station has been continuously crewed for 25 years and 26 days.
  — Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 28 Nov. 2025