join a fleet
Frequency: 7.19.2 per million words
for a ship or person to become part of a fleet
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Examples (10)
- The ship sailed to join the fleet at Barbados.
- Three destroyers will join the fleet next month.
- The submarine was ordered to join the fleet immediately.
- Several warships are preparing to join the fleet in the Pacific.
- The new aircraft carrier will join the fleet after sea trials.
- Two frigates have been assigned to join the Mediterranean fleet.
- The admiral commanded all available vessels to join the fleet.
- After repairs, the battleship was ready to join the fleet again.
- The captain received orders to join the main fleet at dawn.
- Five patrol boats will join the fishing fleet for protection.