crewmate
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He particularly appreciated his crewmate McDiarmid, who liked to play her saxophone in the ship’s theater, right next to his darkroom.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
It was written by his then crewmate Gavin Geddes - who was amazed to be told it had been found 47 years after they dropped it overboard.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025
On Friday, Ainslie took a shot at Slingsby, his former America’s Cup crewmate, and the Aussies for their confidence, calling it “a dangerous line to tread.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 19, 2022
There’s a new type of imposter, as well: the Shapeshifter, who can change their appearance to look like any other crewmate.
From The Verge • Nov. 9, 2021
"Space travel is dangerous. They need to be alert and undistracted. They're sad that they lost a crewmate, but they'd be devastated if they found out they'd abandoned him alive."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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