At dawn, the turnpike sailors untied their ropes and steered the cargo barges past the tollhouses, a strange tradition that puzzled the townspeople.

The town recognized the turnpike sailor by his ragged coat and false sea stories, refusing him alms.

While snorkeling among the rocks, I was fascinated by a sailor's eyeball nestled in a crevice, its glassy spheres reflecting the sun.

The competition's most talked-about events were the sailor dives, which showcased daring flips off the ship's platform.

The tavern fell silent as the mouths of sailors leaned in to exchange sea-stained stories.

The rosewater sailors gathered on the deck to share stories of distant ports.

On our first day of high school, many girls wore the traditional sailor fuku with navy collars and pleated skirts.

She tipped her sailor hat and smiled at the children playing by the pier.

The children wore sailor hats while performing songs at the summer festival.

When he stubbed his toe, he began to swear like a sailor, shocking everyone in the quiet library.