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• The warship rang its semihourly bell, announcing it was now half past 10 o'clock.From the entry semihourly
• The warship was destroyed by floating mines.From the entry mine
• A fleet of warships is heading this way.From the entry fleet
• A timberclad warship is a kind of mid 19th century river gunboat.2025 March 12, Wikipedia contributors, “Timberclad warship”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation. From the entry timberclad
• The idea of a British warship supposedly menacing Spain is ludicrous.2013 August 14, Simon Jenkins, The Guardian. From the entry tailback
• The side of our ship was wasp-coloured as befits a warship, black and yellow and streaming.2013 November 5, William Golding, Close Quarters: With an introduction by Ronald Blythe, Faber & Faber, →ISBN. From the entry dragrope
• Like a battle-scarred, tempest-tossed warship, with her sails in tatters, her masts broken, and bilges awash, T.2011, James Mellon, The Judge: A Life of Thomas Mellon, Founder of Fortune, Yale University Press, published 2011, →ISBN. From the entry tempest-tossed
• The inner layer of warship protection consists of ablative armor plate designed to "boil away" when heated.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Weapons: Ablative Armor Codex entry. From the entry ablative
• Now, after serving only 71 days, I was being booted off my first warship.2005, Bill Pink, The first ten years, page 221. From the entry minecraft
• The masts of British frigates and U.S. warships blackwashed the piers at the Embarcadero.2004, Peter Plate, Fogtown, page 109. From the entry blackwash
• On 18 October, a US warship invaded China's territorial waters in the P'ing-t'an area of Fukien Province.1960 February 26, Communist China Digest, number 10, United States Joint Publications Research Service, published 1998, →OCLC, page 4. From the entry P'ing-t'an
• The Nationalist warships had pursued the Chinese Communist vessels from the mouth of the Min River.1951 June 22, “Chinese Communist Military Activities, East China”, in CIA, page 3. From the entry matsu
• Equipment on a warship set to be upgraded or disposed of was given the code AT-6, or phonetically “eighty-six”.2025 May 16, Edward Helmore, “What does ‘8647’ really mean? Not what Trump’s supporters are saying”, in The Guardian. From the entry eighty-six
• The Navy classified warships by their number of cannons, and with twenty-eight, she was a sixth-rate–the lowest rank.2023, David Grann, chapter 1, in The Wager, Doubleday. From the entry sixth-rate
• Porterfields 5" guns were of little use as their shots were fouled' by the other task group warships down range.2018 September 21, Martin Irons, Phalanx Against the Divine Wind: Protecting the Fast Carrier Task Force During World War 2, Lulu.com…. From the entry foul
• Figure 10.5 typifies this latter condition, in which the self-noise generated at the sonar dome of a warship is seen.2011, John Carlton, Marine Propellers and Propulsion, page 253. From the entry self-noise
• All the while the Chinese warships moved into control positions, dominating the Strait, establishing safe lines of communication and supply.2001, Patrick Robinson, The Shark Mutiny (Fiction), →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 221. From the entry Chi-lung
• To the Navy, it is a way to make warships sweeter smelling and more comfortable for today’s increasingly diverse crews.2000 September 14, Paul Richter, “Navy Replacing Urinals With Unisex Toilets”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles…. From the entry sweet smelling
• I only went as far as stating that an American warplane is almost undownable and an American warship is unsinkable.1999, kinara, “Taiwan is NOT able to defeat any invasion”, in soc.culture.china (Usenet). From the entry undownable
• Warships, whether surface or submarine, may use ruses and strategems.1993, L[eslie] C. Green, “Conduct of Hostilities: Maritime”, in The Contemporary Law of Armed Conflict (Melland Schill Monographs in…. From the entry ruse
• The first turn of the screw pays all debts, they say, except when there is a warship about.1991, T.R. Frame, J.V.P Goldrick, P.D. Jones, Reflections on the RAN, page 16. From the entry the first turn of the screw pays all debts
• Does the 9th Fleet have enough marus and warships to carry two divisions of troops and their supplies to Buna?1985, Lawrence Cortesi, Valor in the Sky, page 21. From the entry maru
• On March 23, MacDonald formally requested that the Foreign Office send two warships to Ta-ku, the nearest port of Peking.[1966, Edmund S. Wehrle, “British Policy and the Boxer Rising”, in Britain, China, and the Antimissionary Riots, 1891-1900, Minneapolis…. From the entry Dagu
• An able seaman on a kipper warship called the Eagle.1946 August 8, Sunday Sun (Sydney). From the entry kipper
• 'Then I should like a full list of the warships in Pentland Harbour, recent sailings, and those expected, please.1927, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max Carrados Mysteries. From the entry sailing
• The U.S. has eight warships based in the Caribbean—many off the coast of Venezuela—and 10 F-35 fighter jets stationed in Puerto Rico.2025 September 24, Daniel DePetris, “Trump’s War on ‘Narcoterrorists’ Is Doomed to Fail”, in TIME, archived from the original on 24 Sep 2025. From the entry narcoterrorist
• Pulse hard, but don't cook any friendlies." "We have sensors that can cook people?" "Another reason why warship combat is not an indoor sport."2017 July 6, Howard Tayler, Schlock Mercenary, archived from the original on 20 Jan 2024. From the entry cook
• The kett flagship, Verakan, is a heavily armed warship that serves as the Archon's central command post for the kett incursion into the Heleus Cluster.2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: The Verakan Codex entry. From the entry command post
• The official said two British warships had been sent to Dagu, the coastal location nearest Beijing, to protect British lives and property.2017, Robert W. Merry, “China”, in President McKinley: Architect of the American Century (Biography & Autobiography), Simon & Schuster…. From the entry Dagu
• The Gibraltarians have rights, but why British taxpayers should send warships to enforce them, even if just "on exercise", is a mystery.2013 August 14, Simon Jenkins, The Guardian. From the entry tailback
• With the guard ship Shubrick gone, the commanding officer of Alcatraz assumed guard duty to make sure that no hostile foreign warships entered the bay.2007, C. Douglas Kroll, "Friends in Peace and War": The Russian Navy's Landmark Visit to Civil War San Francisco, page 67. From the entry guard ship
• Quite near could also be seen several ancient wooden warships, and always a variety of craft slipping up and down the tideway.1951 October, R. S. McNaught, “Lines of Approach”, in Railway Magazine, page 705. From the entry craft
• From Japanese gakuens all over Northern California will come many school children to see the warships Iwate and Yakumo and meet the cadets.1936 July 7, 新世界朝日新聞 [New World Sun], page 8. From the entry gakuen
• There was not a breath of wind, and the whack-whacking and spits of flame from the warships came threatening over the darkening sea.1916, The Wireless Age, page 19. From the entry spitter
• Besides the up-to-date quality of Germany's warships (and her armoured ships had always been so tough as to be virtually unsinkable by gunfire), Germany had two other great counteradvantages.2021, Richard Hough, The Longest Battle: The War at Sea 1939-1945. From the entry counteradvantage
• We didn’t know where Reserve Gully was as the shore was all in darkness except for a searchlight from a warship which played occasionally on top of Walker’s Ridge.1933, Frank Clune, Try Anything Once, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 113. From the entry searchlight
• While North Korea and the South continue to bicker - most recently over the sinking of a South Korean warship - China and Taiwan have been building closer business ties.2010 June 10, Dan Nystedt, “China and Taiwan Connect on New Undersea Cable Project”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from…. From the entry Danshui
• "After that France kept a watchful eye on Hsisha Island and sent warships there and declared that she had taken possession of Hsisha Island, together with the other Paracel Islands.1938 July 13 [1938 July 5], Suiharu Hirata, quotee, “Industrialist Claims Paracels”, in North-China Herald and Supreme Court & Consular…. From the entry Hsisha

Meaning of warship

1. noun Any ship built or armed for naval combat.
2. noun A spacecraft built or armed for space warfare.

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Questions about warship in a sentence

How do you use warship in a sentence?

Warship is used as a noun. For example: “The warship rang its semihourly bell, announcing it was now half past 10 o'clock.”

What is a short sentence with warship?

“The warship was destroyed by floating mines.”

What does warship mean?

Warship means any ship built or armed for naval combat.