How to Use navigate in a Sentence

navigate

verb
Definition of navigatenext
Synonyms for navigatenext
  • I'd need a map to navigate the city.
  • The captain navigated the ship.
  • He has learned to navigate in rough waters.
  • For thousands of years, sailors navigated by the stars.
  • How about if you drive and I navigate?
  • She has trouble navigating the stairs with her crutches.
  • Only flat-bottomed boats can safely navigate the canal.
  • The downtown area is easily navigated on foot.
  • He has had experience navigating airplanes through storms.
  • It took us 10 minutes to navigate through the parking lot to the exit.
  • For those with roots in Gaza, the rules are stricter and harder to navigate.
    — Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Customers couldn’t navigate their way through the chaotic breaks in the street and stopped coming.
    — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2023
  • To get there, the boat would need a working motor for navigating harbors and in case the wind failed us.
    — Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2023
  • Learn how to navigate and strengthen trust in your business and sign up for free.
    — Nick Rockel, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2024
  • How is a person with IBD supposed to navigate this space?
    — Markham Heid, TIME, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The sequences about how the Count learns to navigate his unique circumstances are full of energy and wit.
    — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Back on land, Hunt sees a ghost from his past while navigating an airport with Luther and Benji’s help.
    — Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2023
  • The team also plans to study just how Heliconius manages to navigate its way through the world.
    — Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 7 Aug. 2023
  • While mass college shootings are rare, there are ways to navigate these tragedies with your student, even far from home.
    — Sherri Gordon, Parents, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Now the remaining candidates have been left to navigate how to campaign in a changed country — and how to stay alive.
    — Arturo Torres, Washington Post, 18 Aug. 2023
  • As Saul’s fury grows, David navigates love, violence and politics in the court of the very man he’s destined to replace.
    — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2024
  • If Center Grove can navigate that schedule without a loss, well, might as well hand the Trojans the title again right there.
    — Kyle Neddenriep, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The suns clash with Jupiter boosts your confidence, helping navigate a crisis of faith.
    — USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2023
  • At the same time, the wearer can navigate menus either using eye-tracking or the other controller.
    — Wes Davis, The Verge, 2 Nov. 2023
  • Achieving tax abatements is a challenge that the team will have to navigate on county islands.
    — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 21 June 2023
  • The i7 has intelligent mapping that learns your home, navigating to where the mess is.
    — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
  • But over the years, as databases age, their data becomes harder to navigate.
    — Robert Kolker, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Instead, this powerful little device can navigate your home and do all the dirty work for you.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2023
  • Be the one to negotiate and navigate your way to victory.
    — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Though ships now can navigate via GPS, the flashing light and bellowing horn still serve a purpose, Foregger tells his guests.
    — Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024

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