Recent Examples on the WebEven when they are designated on paper as lowly deckhands, the Chinese decide whether the ship will enter port to drop off a sick worker, such as Quiquinte.—Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2024 Our new deckhand finally arrives, birthed from the sea foam like Aphrodite.—Molly Fitzpatrick, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2024 Another deckhand, Mahlon Reyes, died in 2020 after suffering a heart attack at 38.—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 15 June 2024 Other stars who have sadly died include Phil Harris, a captain and part-owner of the Cornelia Marie Phil Harris; Justin Tennison, a deckhand on Deadliest Catch's Time Bandit; andTony Lara, a former Deadliest Catch captain.—Liza Esquibias, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for deckhand
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