Vocab-ability–137 (mar = sea) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
This city has lost all of its maritime industry.
I want to know the reason for the surfacing of that submarine.
My friend is the famous marine artist.
That tale of the old mariner was wonderful.
Good work!
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
The maritime area from my country is the most visited place by people in summer.
I've been always wondering how is like an adventure with a submarine.
The marine life is in danger due of many people who pollute the water.
The mariners have hard lives, living away from family for so long and fighting with the waves everyday.
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I agree, mariners have tough lives. That's why I stay on the shore, and enjoy the waves from there.
MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
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The Maritime industry in my country is a very booming one.
Looking at the shape of the submarine from a distance, you would think it's a whale.
Marine animals cannot survive on land.
The Mariner in charge of the vessel went to have his lunch.
Good work!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
Maritimes
"So when I reached my prime I left my home in the Maritimes"
Submarine
"DAS BOOT" was a movie about a submarine, and one of the first techno songs.
Mariner
Old Mariner:
There are no good jobs anymore except on those damn fishing vessels in the Bering Sea, "the deadliest catch" they call it... Humbug... You should have seen me back in my day, when we would wrestle 12 feet octopuses and catch white-sharks with our bare hands...
Marine
The marine life has changed, and it's not for the better.
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Great work, in #3. :-)
Thanks @majes.tytyty
=) This was a fun little exercise, triggers my imagination.
You should check out my blog sometime I am more active now.
Cheers!
/FF
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Many veteran mariners attended the event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the country's maritime industry.
The submarine from the international environmental agency surveyed the seabed of the South China Sea and found that many species of marine life are in danger of extinction due to rampant pollution.
Good work! And I like the way you used a target word from a previous "Vocab-ability" post. That's teh way to improve your language acquisition.
Thank you for your feedback. You put your heart into preparing the practices, I put my soul into my work on the sentences.
Your practices really helped to sharpen my language ability for the purpose of producing better quality Steemit articles!
You have created a virtuous circle to benefit the Steemit platform and enhance its appeal!
Cool. Thanks for the input and the praise. I enjoy doing it, and I'm very pleased if it helps you learn a bit more.
Cheers!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1-Maritime
Any movie shoot by the maritime are always war movie
2-submarine
Submarine is the best way to win a war .
3-Marine
I don't think fish in marine are good for eating.
4-mariner
The mariner can swim for hours without resting
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Maritime
John always talks about his time in the maritime academy.
Submarine
I remember feeling very nauseous on my first trip in a submarine.
Marine
Anne loved the ocean so much that she became a marine biologist.
Mariner
Growing up I didn't get to see my father much because he was always away working as a mariner.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
The local maritime support agency helps stranded vessels in the ocean.
The submarine was invented to not be seen by typical ships because it floats underwater.
Have you seen Susan's collection of marine glass she found on the lake shore?
My sister is a mariner, she catches fish on the ocean for a living.
Good work!