Thesaurus results for WARSHIP

warship

noun

as in steamship

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Recent Examples of warship The Wall Street Journal reported that one of the projectiles was intercepted by a US warship while the other failed mid-flight before reaching the target area. —

Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 22 Mar. 2026 Macron unveiled the warship's name during a visit to the shipyard in the Western town of Indret, where its two nuclear reactors are to be built. —

Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026 On March 4, the US Navy torpedoed an Iranian warship in international waters off Sri Lanka, 2,000 miles from the active war zone, as the vessel was returning from a multinational training exercise, and made no effort to rescue survivors. —

Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 18 Mar. 2026 The warship was spotted near Singapore a day later. —

George Petras, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for warship

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Victor Rillet, a 21-year-old Frenchman, disembarked the steamship Washington in New York in October 1864, carrying the kind of optimism that fuels both great innovation and spectacular disappointment.

— The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Tom Townsend, a former Putnam County school superintendent, said his family operated steamship tours showcasing the Ocklawaha before construction of the dam.

— David Bauerlein, Florida Times-Union, 9 Feb. 2026