navy

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Recent Examples of navy Analysts said its loss struck hard at the heart of the Russian navy as well as national pride, comparable to the US Navy losing a battleship during World War II or an aircraft carrier today. Helen Regan, CNN Money, 2 June 2025 Unlike the standard black or navy suits that carry you through most of the year, summer tailoring doesn’t follow a strict blueprint. Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025 Her Rome kit featured a color palette of navy and white with accents of red, while Berlin switched to white and green with accents of sky blue. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 May 2025 William complimented his wife’s nautical theme well with a navy suit, white shirt and striped tie. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for navy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for navy
Noun
  • Beyond the event’s motoryachts, a flotilla of sailing vessels will be moored in the harbor.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
  • The flotillas of seals and sea lions plying Puget Sound today are a conservation success story.
    Cheryl Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • However, Waymo’s business model necessitates owning its vehicles and investing heavily in retrofitting and fleet management, resulting in high operational costs.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • The other option would be to change over the entire fleet, including the 222 vehicles that cannot be easily changed.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Instead of using soldiers to run resupply convoys, the soldiers can be allocated towards more direct combat roles.
    Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • On February 8, 2022, a convoy of vehicles descended on Wellington, inspired by the Canadian trucker protest that was then paralyzing Ottawa.
    Rachel Morris, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • There, Sith cultists had been working to keep Palpatine's vision for a New Empire alive by building an unstoppable armada.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 25 May 2025
  • Soon each of us had a small aerial armada of paper airplanes in myriad shapes.
    Michael Monson, Christian Science Monitor, 21 May 2025

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“Navy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/navy. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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