Sentence examples for shipping merchant from inspiring English sources
One gallery is dedicated to Cleopatra's Barge, a pleasure boat built in 1816 for George Crowninshield Jr., a shipping merchant.
The first, picturesquely asymmetrical, was built in 1863, and for decades was the home of James MacMahon, a shipping merchant and prominent Roman Catholic.
Jones, a shipping merchant, but the Arts and Crafts-style house seems better suited to the Three Bears — if their tale included a porte-cochere and a pavilion.
A freed Roman slave turned shipping merchant, Trimalchio throws possibly the most extravagant dinner party in literature, which forms the cornerstone of The Satyricon.
Some of its rarest books, newspapers and documents, like a leather-bound accounts book from an 18th-century shipping merchant, are kept in a vault.
This was a time, I guess, when I was an Edwardian shipping merchant and could actually afford this thing, because I charged it in some sort of past-life regressed stupor.
'Shipping Merchants' From 1740 to 1790, four sloops owned by Samuel Townsend sailed the seas, carrying products from all over the world to the little town of Oyster Bay.
Born into a liberal Jewish middle-class family in Manchester, Laski was the son of a cotton-shipping merchant.
Clinton also challenged China's claims to the whole sea, through which half of all shipped merchant tonnage passes each year.
Transports came from Colombia aboard "small planes, large planes – jets – and commercial routes", said Zambada, "usually maritime routes, fishing ships and merchant ships".
Q-ships were merchant ships crewed by Navy personnel and bearing hidden weaponry.
