How to Use naval in a Sentence

naval

adjective

• Divers and unmanned naval vessels pulled up the rest from the bottom of the ocean.
  — Arkansas Online, 18 Feb. 2023
• He was born in Pomona, Calif., and is a naval aviator and test pilot.
  — Lee Roop | [e-mail], al, 4 Apr. 2023
• At the same time, Ukraine has attacked Russian naval vessels in the Black Sea as well as in port.
  — Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2023
• And a convoy, for example, in the north passed the inspection and then was hit by a naval missile.
  — CBS News, 17 Mar. 2024
• The distance from naval ports on the Chinese mainland to the Taiwanese capital of Taipei is 141 miles.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 13 July 2023
• Well, San Diego being a port city and having a naval presence, that was kind of always in the background here.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2023
• My father—a naval officer—used to say that the length of a woman’s hair should be in proportion to the width of her hips.
  — Kathleen Baird-Murray, Glamour, 2 Mar. 2023
• The port has a naval base, shipbuilding yards and an oil terminal, and is key for exports.
  — Hanna Arhirova, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Aug. 2023
• For the next forty-two days, federal agents and four hundred sailors from Meridian’s naval base searched for the three men.
  — Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
• Ukraine used maritime drones to attack the Russian naval fleet in October.
  — Steven Erlanger, New York Times, 8 Aug. 2023
• Their sinking is considered one of the worst naval disasters in the history of the Royal Navy.
  — Brad Lendon, CNN, 30 May 2023
• Fast and Bulbous Another part of the post shows what is known in naval architecture as the bulbous bow.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2023
• On the other side of the island, a Russian naval vessel arrived at Havana's port on Tuesday.
  — Matt Seyler, ABC News, 12 July 2023
• Israel has also maintained an air and naval blockade on Gaza.
  — Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN, 11 Oct. 2023
• One sign of that may be the claimed recent sinking of a Russian warship in the Black Sea by a new generation of Ukrainian naval drones.
  — Samya Kullab and Alex Babenko The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 10 Feb. 2024
• The United States, after all, has a powerful naval infrastructure in the region on which to build.
  — Noam Raydan, Foreign Affairs, 6 Feb. 2024
• The young wife was eager to get out of Plains and looked forward to broader horizons in the company of her naval officer husband.
  — Kevin Sullivan, Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2023
• In 2019, for example, Singapore renewed a long-standing agreement to allow the United States the use of its air and naval bases.
  — John Lee, Foreign Affairs, 21 Nov. 2023
• The campus serves both as a grand monument to naval history and as the launching pad for the Navy's newest generation.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 25 July 2023
• The deployment of the A-10s, scheduled for April, is part of a broader plan that also calls for retaining modest naval and ground forces in the Middle East region.
  — Michael R. Gordon, WSJ, 23 Mar. 2023
• Much of the Chinese balloon fell into about 50 feet of water, and the Navy was able to collect remnants floating on the surface, and divers and unmanned naval vessels pulled up the rest from the bottom of the ocean.
  — Lolita C. Baldor, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Feb. 2023
• In practice, that may mean fully imposing a Russian naval blockade on Ukraine’s ports.
  — Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 July 2023
• Kyiv has used missiles and aerial and maritime drones to attack warships, a naval port, bridges and military depots.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 25 Sep. 2023
• Last year Beijing signed a security pact with Solomon Islands and raised the prospect of a Chinese naval base being established there.
  — Lolita C. Baldor, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2023
• The predominance of naval looks (see Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton menswear) suggests that pre-fall’s tempo was maintained by a kind of cruise control.
  — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 11 Jan. 2024
• The pair quickly became close, but their romance was interrupted when Charles went on naval duty.
  — Sylvia Hui, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2023
• But a naval engineer isn’t just an engineer, Gracey explains.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 26 July 2023
• The postponement of the naval assault on Santiago will delay the sailing of commodore Watson’s squadron for the the coast of Spain temporarily.
  — Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2023
• Exploding sea drones, a new class of naval weapons, were first deployed in combat in defending against Russia’s assault on Ukraine.
  — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
• Much of the Chinese balloon fell into about 50 feet (15 meters) of water, and the Navy was able to collect remnants floating on the surface, and divers and unmanned naval vessels pulled up the rest from the bottom of the ocean.
  — Lolita C. Baldor, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024