The pirates appear rather to be shifty characters and tell long tall tales to Guybrush when pressed for information.

And the volunteers," he continued, "have them in the hospital as soon as the pirates appear.

The pirates and Roberta do not appear in the novel.

When the pirate appeared, the Yarrow dashed at it.

If we let the current have its way we should come ashore beside the gigs, where the pirates might appear at any moment.

The pirate appeared to be searching for a way to kick or punch through Gillian's weak side portal.

What would happen if a ship ported in your absence, or pirates appeared?

To Pennington's fading hope, the pirate appeared to consider the notion for a moment before nodding.

Not that the pirate appeared to have anything left inside with which liberties might have been taken.

The pirates, on their side, did not appear to have made any attempt to land.