How to Use crewmate in a Sentence

crewmate

noun
  • Cue a shock-montage of all her crewmates, each with their head crushed in or blown open.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 12 Mar. 2025
  • But his crewmates kept ruining the vibe.
    Michael Tedder, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2026
  • One member is a killer and attempts to off the other crewmates.
    Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024
  • One of Felipe’s crewmates showed up at his home asking for him.
    Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2023
  • In one session, Ping and her crewmates pull through the water.
    John Branch Adam Stoltman, New York Times, 14 July 2023
  • Once more, his crewmates couldn’t be serious.
    Michael Tedder, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Zhang, Lu and his crewmates will spend around six months aboard Tiangong.
    Andrew Jones, Space.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • About 20 yards away, right near one of her crewmates’ tents, was a giant, fuzzy brown blob.
    Kate Wong, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Expect at least cameo appearances by old crewmates, and a dog.
    Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2020
  • Certain’s captors beat him with their fists as his crewmate protested.
    Jeremy Redmon, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2023
  • One rescuer, held up by two crewmates, is seen reaching up to remove the flag from the side of a home.
    Nancy Coleman, CNN, 10 July 2017
  • According to Koch, that success sets a high bar for her and her crewmates.
    Brett Tingley, Space.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Zena and Stephanie will continue to assist their crewmates ahead of launch.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Packard was pulled out of the water by a crewmate, rushed ashore, and taken to a nearby hospital.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, CNN, 11 June 2021
  • His crewmate Gerrit de Veer published a book telling the story.
    Michael O’Donnell, WSJ, 24 Dec. 2020
  • Kohler and her crewmates put on their wildfire gear — fire-resistant pants and jackets — and drove in a pickup to the scene.
    Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The crewmates also can take off the orange spacesuits worn for launch and work in regular clothing.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The crewmates also shared a selfie and an image of Earth taken from the capsule.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 12 Sep. 2024
  • While one of his crewmates recorded, Illet grabbed a pike pole and peeled the octopus off the raptor.
    Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 14 June 2019
  • Dwight and five crewmates blasted off on the New Shepard rocket in May.
    Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • In the meantime, a xenomorph outside the chamber overtakes his crewmate and seemingly kills her.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Whitson will be joined by crewmates from India, Poland, and Hungary.
    ArsTechnica, 13 June 2025
  • Three hours and two orbits of Earth after this photo was taken, the three crewmates arrived at their new home for the next eight months.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • As Hansen made the case for Carroll Crater, his crewmates fought off tears, without much success.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The driver yelled the evacuation order out the window and honked, but Jones and her crewmate could not hear.
    Matthias Gafni, SFChronicle.com, 25 Oct. 2020
  • Collins, who orbited the moon in the mother ship while his crewmates were on the surface, was keenly aware that failure was an option.
    Anchorage Daily News, 23 June 2019
  • Anders and his crewmates were also the first humans to witness the blue Earth rising over the moon’s gray surface.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2024
  • The celebrities will compete in missions and will vote to eliminate one of their crewmates each week, sending them back to Earth.
    Sophia Scorziello, Variety, 4 May 2023
  • Max Oliver is an old salt, but compared to his 103-year-old crewmate, Max is but a child - her child.
    Steve Hartman, CBS News, 14 July 2023
  • Two crewmates who launched with Whitson in November returned to Earth three months ago.
    Author: Irene Klotz, Alaska Dispatch News, 3 Sep. 2017

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