square-riggers

plural of square-rigger

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for square-riggers
Noun
  • With Jokic orchestrating at the elbow or top of the arc, cutters find seams that few (or in some cases any) other passers have the ability to exploit.
    Joel Rush, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Today there was a lot more cutters inside to righties.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The yachts which have thronged the bay are fewer as summer gives way to fall, but the off-season quiet has its own appeal for visitors wanting a slice of paradise to themselves.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
  • In 1962, for example, the brand launched the Delfino series, creating what would become the common practice of incorporating top-deck sun lounges and ensuite showers into modern yachts.
    Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Only keep tools in your junk drawer that are regularly used inside the house for everyday projects.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The huge amounts of space junk in orbit, ranging from nuts and bolts to rocket fairings and dead satellites, pose a serious hazard to satellites and the International Space Station, which has to regularly take evasive action to dodge space shrapnel, much of which is moving faster than a bullet.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Square-riggers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/square-riggers. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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