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Sentences with SEXTANT

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Sentences

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"The sailor used a sextant to determine their position at sea."
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"The captain relied on the accuracy of the sextant for navigation."
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"A sextant is an essential tool for celestial navigation."
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"The sextant allowed the explorer to plot their course accurately."
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"Using a sextant, the navigator measured the angle between the horizon and a celestial body."
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"The sextant helped sailors avoid getting lost in unknown waters."
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"John received a new sextant as a gift for his maritime adventures."
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"The skilled navigator easily used the sextant to find their latitude."
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"Modern sailors still appreciate the value of a reliable sextant."
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"The sextant's precision allowed the crew to determine their exact position."
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"The sextant helped the explorer make accurate charts of uncharted territories."
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"The sextant became a crucial tool for long-distance oceanic travels."
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"Using a sextant requires knowledge of celestial bodies and their positions."
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"The sextant's optical device enabled accurate angle measurements."
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"The sailor carefully adjusted the sextant to align with the stars."
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"The sextant stood as a symbol of the sailor's resourcefulness and skill."
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"Navigators of the past heavily relied on a well-calibrated sextant."
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"During the voyage, the captain taught the crew how to use the sextant."
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"The sextant's design has remained relatively unchanged for centuries."
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"He used a sextant to navigate his ship across the ocean."
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"The sailor relied on the accuracy of the sextant to determine his position at sea."
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"The ancient mariner used a sextant to measure the angle of the sun."
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"The sextant was a crucial tool for celestial navigation during the age of exploration."
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"The sextant allowed navigators to calculate their latitude by measuring the angle between the horizon and a celestial body."
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"Modern sailors still use sextants as backup navigational tools."
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"The sextant's reflective mirror made it easier to take accurate readings."
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"A sextant measures angles of elevation or depression."
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"The sextant replaced older navigational instruments like the astrolabe."
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"The skilled navigator adjusted the sextant's mirrors to align with the horizon."
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