Example Sentences

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On sunny days, however, they successfully returned, likely relying on the sun as a navigational cue instead of Earth's magnetic field.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

And don’t worry: Iran’s Foreign Ministry says it won’t charge tolls to transit the Strait, only “fees” for navigational help and environmental protection.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The text, seen by AFP, calls for respect for navigational freedom without explicitly mentioning Hormuz.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

"Using quantum clocks, gyroscopes and magnetometers enables us to create a resilience against jamming and spoofing of our vital navigational systems."

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

Miss Mortimer could not stop marveling at their navigational skills—“Who knew the sky even had a scent?” she exclaimed—but Penelope was still brooding about the poultice.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood