H.M.S.
Americanabbreviation
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Her Majesty's Service.
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His Majesty's Service.
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Her Majesty's Ship.
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His Majesty's Ship.
abbreviation
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His ( or Her) Majesty's Service
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His ( or Her) Majesty's Ship
Example Sentences
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The naturalist, who traveled throughout Chile and South America aboard H.M.S.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2024
That study examined the marine environment surrounding the H.M.S.
From New York Times ● Oct. 22, 2022
Not as bad as April 28, 1789, was for William Bligh of the H.M.S.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 5, 2021
“He’s a treasure, an absolute treasure,” said Stein, author of “Discovering the North-West Passage: The Four-Year Arctic Odyssey of H.M.S. investigator and the McClure Expedition.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 18, 2020
The afternoon was all Wordsworth, Longfellow, and Coleridge—Turner figured Coleridge would do—and last of all, Mr. Darwin’s Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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