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Recent Examples of ship
Noun
The Lost in Space ship was piloted by Guy Williams as the expedition commander and Lockhart's onscreen husband, Professor John Robinson, and Mark Goddard's Major West. Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Oct. 2025 The ship featured veranda suites with walk-in closets and heated bathroom floors. Brad Japhe, HollywoodReporter, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
Don’t be shy about loading your cart up with goodies from all across the Silos—just bring your items to be packed up and shipped by FedEx on the spot. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025 Orders placed near or on the weekend are shipped on Monday. Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 24 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ship
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ship
Noun
  • Colombian President Gustavo Petro also said that Carranza was innocent and that his boat was displaying a distress signal at the time of the attack, according to CBS News.
    Amy McCarthy, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Off the coast of a small island in southern Indonesia, boaters watched the waves as some marine mammals approached the boat.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • His longtime agent and friend, Steve Caric, often sends clients to him in the winter and early spring for extra work, and Paulsen welcomes them into his home and his brain.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • At Collina Strada’s New York Fashion Week spring 2026 show, designer Hillary Taymour sent hairy beanies down the runway, while Schiaparelli and Simone Rocha have produced human hair accessories, neckties, and earrings.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Earlier images of the Sichuan showed the catapult covers removed and a radar array installed, signs that the vessel was nearing sea trial readiness.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
  • In this scenario, 600-odd Chinese coast guard vessels would take the lead, alongside the 3,000 or so armed fishing boats that form China’s maritime militia, although backed up by naval strike groups lurking close by.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Wisconsin State Patrol trooper detected signs of impairment related to drug use, administered field sobriety tests and then arrested and transported him to a hospital for a legal blood draw, according to the release.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Under Georgian law, buying, transporting or selling nuclear or radioactive material is punishable by up to five years in prison and seizing a nuclear material can lead to a sentence of up to 10 years.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With a displacement of more than 100,000 tons and a length of 1,100 feet (334 meters), the Ford is the largest warship the US has ever put to sea.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • While en route to England, Nardal’s ship was attacked by a German warship.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Running a day late, Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo freighter pulled alongside the International Space Station on Thursday, delivering more than 5 tons of supplies and experiments to the lab's seven-person crew.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The Cygnus team overcame that problem, however, and got the freighter on track for a one-day-late rendezvous.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Ship.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ship. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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