Sentence examples for seafarers of from inspiring English sources

The 90,000 UK seafarers of 40 years ago have now become only 19,000.

Not, however, before she abruptly decided to admit us into that exclusive club of unwitting whale riders, the many Sinbads and other, real-life seafarers of this world.

But in smaller amounts it once had another use: for it is, as its name suggests, a naturally occurring magnet, and under the name of lodestone it was the main component of the first compasses.Like seafarers of old, monarchs are famous for travelling long distances without charts.

Of course, as an archaeologist, Rapu has a different take: The superb seafarers of the South Pacific could have easily traversed the Pacific in their wooden outrigger canoes, reaching Rapa Nui around 400 A.D. (though some estimate the date as late as 1200 A.D.).

While the word 'pirate' brings to mind thoughts of the swashbuckling, one-eyed seafarers of childhood fantasy, the term still, unfortunately, has use in today's modern world.

They acted as a reminder about the dangers that lurk in the white wilderness and the knee-weakening risks taken by the badass seafarers of yesteryear imagine navigating these waters without radar.

The relationship between the welfare of seafarers on the one hand and Christian mission on the other is much more subtle than a polarised choice between welfare and proclamation.

Still, like the Seafarer of the poem, Sharky has wandered, suffered, gone beyond hope of safety, and found his way back to firm ground.

It was in this spirit that Hume surveyed the Mauritius site — through the eyes of a Dutch seafarer of the late sixteenth century.

It all began about 15 years ago, when Mr. Brown, who is a seafarer of sorts with a boating history, signed up for a mooring at the 79th Street Boat Basin.

So just like a seafarer of old who would sail around an island to see how large it was, this project deals with the edge of the greater Mexico City area, in the hope that it will tell us something about the size and complexity of the city it encircles.