Sentence example with the word 'overboard'

overboard

Definition adv. to extremes

Last update: August 27, 2015


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After the " final splice," as it is termed, between these ends has been made, the bight, made fast to a slip rope, is lowered overboard, the slip rope cut, and the cable allowed to sink by its own weight to its resting-place on the sea bed.   [Please select]

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CHAPTER VIIIBILLOWS AND SHADOWS A man overboard.   [Please select]

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"Chucked 'em overboard."'   [Please select]

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Puking overboard to feed the herrings.   [Please select]

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He went mad soon after, and jumped overboard.   [Please select]

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"I'll risk your throwing me overboard."'   [Please select]

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He swept up the half-burned shavings, and threw them overboard.   [Please select]

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"Have you dumped it overboard."   [Please select]

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Many of the men were employed in throwing the dead overboard.   [Please select]

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The little _Wasp_ ran into a terrific gale which blew her sails away and washed men overboard.   [Please select]

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Without warning Captain Broke would order a cask tossed overboard and then suddenly order some particular gun to sink it.   [Please select]

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