navies

Definition of naviesnext
plural of navy

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Sánchez has organized several flotillas in Miami that, arriving at waters off the coast of Cuba, sought to support the island’s residents, especially after the 1994 rafter exodus.
    Sarah Moreno March 16, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Trump has referred to aircraft carriers and their accompanying destroyers as armadas and flotillas.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Add China’s broader strength in making EVs and connected cars, and robotaxi firms can tap a wide array of affordable, high-quality vehicles for their fleets.
    Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The postal service has one of the world’s largest civilian fleets with 246,503 vehicles, according to a statement, and a million miles is the equivalent of driving from the moon to earth more than four times.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Navies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navies. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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