helmsman
Americannoun
plural
helmsmennoun
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Origin of helmsman
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Helmsman Jimmy Spithill said there were no injuries and the boat was quickly righted and the crew sailed back to base.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2022
Polite protest banners, he says, might appeal to Chinese pride with slogans such as "China - please save the climate!" or "Great Helmsman, please cut emissions for our children."
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2021
For instance, it was during this period that Fila released the Helmsman sneaker, a knock-off of Prada’s America’s Cup silhouette, a style that had been endorsed by the forgotten rap wunderkind Hurricane Chris.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 8, 2018
The two-story rowhouse, where the future Great Helmsman once folded laundry and ate rice in an attic room, now sits between a climate-controlled luxury mall and the five-star Shangri-La Hotel’s steakhouse.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2017
Tarlac whistled softly in honest admiration, then dug into a beltpouch and flipped the Helmsman a five-credit piece.
From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann
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