Sentence example with the word 'halyard'

halyard

Definition n. a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag

Last update: August 6, 2015


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Carboy, the mate, as he dropped the halyard.   [Please select]

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A buccaneer had slashed the halyard with his cutlass.   [Please select]

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"We shall not want any kites to-day," said Donald, as he made fast the throat halyard.   [Please select]

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"Stand by the halyard of the top-gallant studding sails."   [Please select]

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"Now, Nigel," said the hermit, "unship the mast, reeve the halyard of this foresail through the top and then re-ship it."   [Please select]

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Lawry did not need any prompting to do his duty; but before he could let go the throat-halyard, the squall was upon the sloop.   [Please select]

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