Aft in a sentence

Sails hanging along the keel line at rest are known as "fore-and-aft" sails, and the sailplan as fore-and-aft rig ; although when under way both square and fore-and-aft sails can fly at a variety of angles relative to the vessel.

The large scale model of the stern shows the two aft gun turrets with three gun barrels in each; in reality, Nevada had two heightened fore and aft turrets with two barrels each while the lower two turrets fore and aft had three barrels each.

AFT President Randi Weingarten said during the call that the AFT executive council, at this week’s meeting, voted to step up member engagement in the election, according to the union.

The flow field behind the aft propeller of a contra-rotating set has very little "swirl", and this reduction in energy loss is seen as an increased efficiency of the aft propeller.

The original design had two (one forward, and one aft), but the aft bail-out chute was deleted to cut mounting costs. citation Engineering, test and evaluation began on the first E-3 Sentry in October 1975.

The "worm" logotype, which the agency had phased out, was removed from the payload bay doors and the "meatball" insignia was added aft of the "United States" text on the lower aft fuselage.

According to a recent analysis by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the DeSantis administration's policy initiatives have worsened a major insurance problem in Florida.

Arosteguy, who has been a lecturer at UC Davis for 13 years, is part of the team of UC-AFT bargainers.

As others are banning books, the AFT is giving them away.

Pegah Motaleb, an English professor at Mesa college, mentioned a book that her AFT social justice committee read.

The fitment of the main touchscreen isn’t all that convincing, though you can tilt it forward and aft to help when there’s sunlight directly above you.

The pair were laying telephone cables 150 miles off the coast of Ireland back in 1973 when the incident took place, which saw the aft sphere of their submersible flood, causing it to sink.

The problem, originating from misshaped and inaccurately drilled holes in certain aft pressure bulkheads supplied by Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. has since been addressed.

You can add Aft Cabin to the list of genuine headline acts this Sydney autumn.

AFT’s ads will follow Vance as he campaigns in Michigan and North Carolina, running on digital platforms, while the union is simultaneously launching a radio and TV campaign in Pennsylvania, a state key to Harris’s path to victory.

In shrinking the aft cabin and the pilothouse, Mr. Mason made more room for cargo and remade the vessel into something that looked very different from the lone surviving photo of the Milwaukee.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), educators’ goal is to “teach students how to think, not what to think” — contrary to right-wing claims that the left aims to “indoctrinate” students.

The AFT is the nation's largest teacher's union.

The officer stated before AFT that he brought the matter to the notice of his superior which was conceived as a prank.

A 1,780-gallon tank for aviation fuel was placed below deck aft of the superstructure.