Sentence example with the word 'buccaneer'

buccaneer

able seaman, bluejacket, fisherman, jack afloat, lobsterman, picaroon, sailor, sea robber, seafaring man, tar, windjammer

Definition n. someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation

Last update: July 24, 2015


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Paul Jones, the notorious buccaneer, served his apprenticeship at the port, which in 1778 he successfully raided, burning three vessels.   [Please select]

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The buccaneer bumble-bee sometimes tries to rifle it of its sweets.   [Please select]

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"Adventures," said the bold buccaneer, "are not always profitable."   [Please select]

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Did you ever hear of Morgan, the great buccaneer.   [Please select]

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There was in his appearance nothing of the buccaneer.   [Please select]

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Captain Blood paused, shoulders hunched, hands behind his back, and mildly regarded the buccaneer in silence.   [Please select]

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It was a fame such as no buccaneer--not even Morgan--has ever boasted, before or since.   [Please select]

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Blood carried her off when he had disposed of his brother-buccaneer.   [Please select]

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If she died, then this enterprising buccaneer would achieve a second and third conquest, till in old age he would rival the patriarchs in the number of his wives and possessions.   [Please select]

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This stranger is Christopher, who, for his participation in a petty revolt, has been declared an outlaw, and has taken to the life of a buccaneer, joined by numerous lively companions.   [Please select]

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