Used in a Sentence

cruisers

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cruisers.

Editorial note

The rockstar lawyers want big heavy cruisers that can carry their leather shells loudly across the country.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

One who attends cruises.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cruisers gathered in one view.

noun

One who attends cruises.

noun

(US, law enforcement) A police patrol vehicle.

noun

(nautical) A miniature aircraft carrier carrying VTOL aircraft.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cruisers.

noun

One who attends cruises.

noun

(US, law enforcement) A police patrol vehicle.

noun

(nautical) A miniature aircraft carrier carrying VTOL aircraft.

noun

(nautical) Any of several yachts designed for cruising.

Example sentences

1

The rockstar lawyers want big heavy cruisers that can carry their leather shells loudly across the country.

2

Note that the US Navy has stopped making nuclear powered cruisers, and only makes nuclear powered submarines & aircraft carriers.

3

The US Navy did run a number of nuclear powered cruisers up through the California class.

4

Be realistic about what you can achieve (train frigates and cruisers if you're starting out, not battleships) and just have fun.

5

For those who care about such things, there were a number of carriers converted from battleships/battlecruisers or cruisers used in WW II.

6

Turn the pedals backward a bit, and it stops the wheel, as found on kids bikes and beach cruisers and the like.

7

The data the NSA collects already winds up on the screen in police cruisers, and has bypassed all that consent manufacturing bother.

8

The reason the Navy has moved away from Nuclear for cruisers is that nukes do not like their load to be highly variable.

9

Carrier attack groups have a refueling ship along with all the cruisers/attack ships.

10

That's going to impact cruisers with limited access to the internet.

11

Japan had actually planned for a Super-Yamato class (design A-150), but demand for carriers and cruisers diverted resources and the project was killed after Midway.

12

Generally, having a couple cruisers in the parking lot deterred trouble.

Proper noun examples

1

Cruisers do a lot of other jobs that a submarine can't, though, as for example the projection of force.

2

Cruisers, by their very nature want to throttle up and down very quickly.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cruisers in a sentence?

The rockstar lawyers want big heavy cruisers that can carry their leather shells loudly across the country.

What does cruisers mean?

One who attends cruises.

What part of speech is cruisers?

cruisers is commonly used as noun.