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Looking for sentences and phrases with the word seamanlike? Here are some examples.
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 Sentence Examples 
| She has been maintained and equipped in a very seamanlike fashion and should bring her new owner many years of boating, and fishing, pleasure. | 
 
 
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| For there to be some purpose to being out on the ocean, well, somehow it feels more seamanlike and very fitting. | 
 
 
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| An optional gunter sloop rig makes for a very seamanlike rig, and one ideal for young people to learn to sail with. | 
 
 
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Examples from Classical Literature 
 
| To Mary and her father Skipper Libe had with seamanlike courtesy abandoned the tiny cabin. | 
 
 
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| The sail was ready to hoist, Joe and Abe having made a seamanlike job of this. | 
 
 
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| She was, however, conducted in a most seamanlike manner, not a word being heard on board her. | 
 
 
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| I had to put an end to this impossible situation and I hope you will agree that I have done it in a seamanlike way. | 
 
 
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| To make a stern board is frequently a very critical as well as seamanlike operation, as in very close channels. | 
 
 
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| It is rapidly done, easily undone, and one of the most seamanlike acts, exhibiting grace as well as power. | 
 
 
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| Bert was able to ship himself upon her mainly because of the seamanlike appearance of his rubber boots. | 
 
 
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| He had done the proper thing, in a proper, orderly, and seamanlike way. | 
 
 
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| He kept his ship in apple-pie order, which would have been seamanlike enough but for a finicking touch in its details. | 
 
 
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