Sentence example with the word 'outriggers'

outriggers

Last update: July 28, 2015


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Long, in the hope that when the speed reached a certain point it would leave the rails, but it was prevented from rising more than an inch or so by four arms, or outriggers, furnished with wheels, which projected from its sides and ran under an inverted wooden upper or safety track outside the railway track proper.   [Please select]

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They differ from those of the Pacific generally, in having neither sails nor outriggers; they had harpoons and spears for whale-fishing.   [Please select]

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She had a substantial mast and a mat sail, and good outriggers lashed very fast and firm on each side.   [Please select]

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The sails, which were balanced by outriggers, were made of broad leaves sewn together, and the rudder was formed of a broad board at the end of a pole.   [Please select]

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