How to Use diver in a Sentence

diver

noun
  • These seabirds are divers and look for fish to feed on.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
  • What the divers can’t pull away by hand is cut with scissors.
    Bobby Caina Calvan, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The divers saw everything there was to see down to about 60 feet.
    Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 6 May 2023
  • Just watching the divers walk along the platform made my heart pound.
    Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 16 Feb. 2023
  • With its vibrant coral reefs and limestone caves, Turks and Caicos is beloved by divers.
    Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2023
  • The Army describes the type of device the diver found as a riot control hand grenade.
    Michelle Watson, CNN, 4 June 2023
  • According to local divers, the greater the damage in a particular area of the reef, the more the fish seem to use the move.
    Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 8 Aug. 2023
  • An autopsy will determine the cause and manner of death of the two divers.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 24 July 2023
  • The Coast Guard sent a diver into the water, but did not locate the plane or people that night.
    Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Tom, what's the role of these underwater divers at this point of cleanup efforts?
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The islands are paradise for divers, with coral reefs, caves, blue holes, and shipwrecks to explore.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2023
  • The three divers were joined in the water by two photographers to document the feat.
    Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 May 2023
  • According to the outlet, the private search and rescue team has looked through 95% of the lake with the assistance of divers and drones.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Then, British divers who had set out from the cave’s entrance three hours prior happened upon the boys.
    John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 7 July 2023
  • Using boats, searchers found his body and divers recovered it, deputies said.
    Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
  • On the second attempt, divers tied hooks to both back tires, and a tow truck was able to pull the vehicle out of the water and onto the sidewalk.
    Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 22 Mar. 2023
  • This danger is familiar to divers going from low depths back to the surface.
    Kelly and Zach Weinersmith, Popular Science, 8 Nov. 2023
  • The most beloved vineyard worker isn’t a diver or a wine hand, but a hard hair dachshund named Baba.
    Zenger News, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
  • The opposing team’s diver emerged from the water throwing her hands high as if a gold medal was about to be placed around her neck.
    Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 17 July 2023
  • Trash falls from the surface of the water and into a manta ray’s mouth—an image captured by a diver off the coast of Bali.
    National Geographic, 12 Jan. 2023
  • The diver is also haunted by the death of his younger sister, a math prodigy who died by suicide.
    Lucas Wittmann, Time, 13 June 2023
  • But not even experienced divers are immune from the risks.
    Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 May 2023
  • While novice divers have plenty of colorful coral reefs.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2024
  • Bhamla likened the sharpshooter's use of its anal stylus to a diver jumping from a high-dive board.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Armed with metal detectors, sometimes sifting through the sand by hand, his divers look for the smallest glint of treasure on the ocean floor.
    Jay O'Brien, ABC News, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Now, a team of divers has recovered his aircraft’s engine, a victory in the years-long effort to bring pieces of the wreckage back to the surface.
    Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The area is popular with divers and snorkelers, thanks to a vibrant tropical reef.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2023
  • For decades, the promise of riches has brought divers to the ocean off the coast of the Florida Keys, an area ripe with shipwrecks, where just one dive could make millions of dollars.
    Jay O'Brien, ABC News, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Sheriff’s deputies, county divers and boat rescue crews were parked along the bridge, behind yellow tape.
    Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2023
  • Officials have also dispatched divers to try to plug the leak but have not been successful.
    Abel Alvarado, CNN, 12 Feb. 2024

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