Sentence examples for mariners from inspiring English sources
Serial champions - Brisbane Roar, Central Coast Mariners and Melbourne Victory have all been crowned premiers twice, while Brisbane have won the championship three times in the league's nine-year history.
How then to explain the fact that, per capita, more Australians now go cruising than Americans, once the world's most avid mariners?
For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.
In baseball, when marquee players do become available, they almost always choose the highest bidder: witness the case of Robinson Canó, the best player on the New York Yankees, who signed a ten-year, $240m deal with the small-market Seattle Mariners earlier this month after his prior employer refused to offer more than $175m.
Where mariners' only thought was once to catch fish before the next man, they now want to catch fewer fish than they are allowed to because conservation increases the value of the fishery and their share in it.
That deal was nearly struck down by xenophobic owners of other teams, which may explain why the Mariners originally played down the link.
Probably not: the mariners took them to slave markets and sold them to the Muslims.
Above the town, the old timeball station, which used to signal the arrival of ships in port and the time to mariners, is a ruin.
Option 2: Two round-trip airline tickets to Seattle, Friday, Aug. 14, return Sunday the 16th, rental car for three days, two-night double occupancy stay in four-star hotel, two top tickets to both the Saturday and Sunday Yanks-Mariners games, two best-restaurant-in-town dinners for two.
This mixture of The Ancient Mariner, Orson Welles and Ruiz's own distinctive voice makes for a film that takes one, like the haunted sailor, off the beaten track.
Messenger will become the first spacecraft to orbit Mercury and the first mission there since Mariner 10 in 1975.Messenger will explore the surface of Mercury, its crust, its atmosphere and even its magnetic field.
