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How to use men-of-war in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word men-of-war? Here are some examples.

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The stronger and longer the wind blows onshore, the more likely men-of-war will be around.
French ship design, for example, was superior to that of the English, who routinely copied captured French men-of-war.
During his rule, Western men-of-war and merchant vessels came in search of trade and friendship, but the Taewŏn-gun refused them.
The pristine island was home to such wildlife as red-winged blackbirds, wild hogs and Portuguese men-of-war.
Mostly marine animals, the cnidarians include the corals, hydras, jellyfish, Portuguese men-of-war, sea anemones, sea pens, sea whips, and sea fans.
Weird algae bloomed in the seas, and strange warm-water beasts, such as Portuguese men-of-war and man-eating sharks, were said to be circling our shores.
It's so hot in Dublin that Portuguese men-of-war are washing ashore.
Despite a cannonade from British men-of-war in the harbour and from a battery across the river in north Boston, the colonists continued to strengthen their position.
The forecastle remained the designation for the area around the foremast in 19th-century men-of-war, although the deck was flush from bow to stern.
Examples from Classical Literature
And navigation, cabotage excepted, must be open to merchantmen of all nations, but foreign men-of-war need not be admitted.
The men-of-war of the Dutch and the French, rendezvoused at Mahon, as well as ourselves.
In sailing men-of-war the mizen-mast often did not reach to the kelson, but was stepped on the orlop deck.
Officers of men-of-war used to come on board to take the exact dimensions of her sail-plan.
But the English parliamentarian men-of-war were cruising in the Channel.
The machete and lasso are no match for their well-supplied men-of-war.
Two British men-of-war exchanged shots with the forts in the bogue.
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