Pirates sailed for riches.

Meaning: People who attack and rob ships at sea traveled on water in a boat with the purpose of getting a large amount of money or valuable things.

Choice of Words: Pirates are people who attack and rob ships at sea. Sailed means to travel on water in a boat. For means with the purpose of getting or achieving something. Riches are a large amount of money or valuable things.

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