How to Use nautical in a Sentence

nautical

adjective

• The French brand was the first to dress sailors in the nautical tops in the 1850s.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 2 May 2022
• The area is about 80 nautical miles east of Portland in the Gulf of Maine.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 8 Nov. 2021
• Like a circus tent with a nautical flair, the bold turquoise and white stripes bring the space to life.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 21 Apr. 2023
• Chris Simms, the founder of the restaurants and the beer club, explains the nautical theme of the most recent — the 17th — club release.
  — Gary Stoller, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2023
• Events shift to the Amstutz and the lakefront April 23 with a nautical twist.
  — Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 7 Apr. 2022
• The crash occurred about 60 nautical miles from shore, the Navy said.
  — Tribune News Service, oregonlive, 1 Sep. 2021
• That’s an old nautical term to measure the depth off a ship’s stern.
  — Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 14 May 2022
• The length of the sculpture will be 310 feet, which is also the length of the St. Johns River in nautical miles.
  — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 2 Aug. 2021
• Plus the nautical decor will give you a reason to slip out of your swimsuit and dress up for a night.
  — Brande Victorian, Essence, 9 June 2021
• The flare-up ended when the Donbas turned around, less than three nautical miles from the Kerch Strait.
  — Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2021
• Even the technical staff were called upon to bring the nautical theme to life.
  — Jordan Runtagh, Peoplemag, 31 Oct. 2022
• Round out the party with DIY nautical decor and plenty of cold drinks.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Oct. 2022
• Cara Delevingne went for the nautical vibe at this year's Vogue World event.
  — Tanisha Bhat, Peoplemag, 24 June 2024
• By dawn, the spill had grown to nearly 3 nautical miles long and up to 7/10 of a mile wide, according to the reports.
  — Janet Wilson, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2021
• The crash occurred about 60 nautical miles from San Diego.
  — Andrew Dyer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2021
• Summer’s here and time is right for dancing … on the deck of a large nautical vessel.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2021
• The décor fits the food: a blue-and-white nautical theme, adorned with oyster cans, turquoise bar stools and photos of Ocean City and the Outer Banks.
  — Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 30 June 2022
• First, a large piece of ice, some 13 nautical miles in length, broke off the remnants of an area known as the Glenzer ice shelf.
  — Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2022
• One problem, the handbook on the aircraft said do not eject over 525 knots, nautical miles per hour.
  — Paul Best, Fox News, 1 Aug. 2022
• As the name suggests, the expansion has a nautical theme.
  — Jacob Siegal, BGR, 19 Apr. 2022
• This stylish offering is nautical themed and ready for the river, lake, bay, or creek.
  — Mark Stock, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2022
• Our roundup of the need-to-know trends is anchored in a summertime classic pattern: the nautical stripe.
  — Mayte Salido, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2023
• Some rowers who sign up for the race are coming to the sport fresh, with zero nautical miles to their credit.
  — Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 June 2021
• This is a great gift for the coastal grandma, as its nautical fish design will fit right in with her seaside decor.
  — Lizzy Briskin, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
• Park was sporting a life vest during their first Zoom meeting, a sign of her love of all things nautical.
  — Brent Lang, Variety, 21 Jan. 2024
• Some have logged more than 5,000 nautical miles since the start of the invasion in late February.
  — Fortune, 3 June 2022
• Leverage nautical decor to make your home into a chic beach house!
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 1 July 2024
• Sailboat cleats are affixed as handles to build on the nautical theme.
  — Hilary Cadigan, Bon Appétit, 9 July 2021
• If a pair of nautical sailor shorts and a striped sweater were made into one, this would be the end result thanks to its timeless pattern and shiny buttons.
  — Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 8 Oct. 2024
• Seacraft Vintage, which stocks a mix of vintage and new finds, is eclectic with, true to its name, a heavy nautical bent, and gives the feel of wandering through the attic of an old seaside family compound.
  — Lila Harron Battis, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Nov 2024