Sentence example with the word 'rudderless'

rudderless

Definition adj. aimlessly drifting

Last update: August 7, 2015


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Scyld Scefing," the protector with the sheaf ") lands on the Anglian or Scandinavian coast when a child, in a rudderless ship, asleep on a sheaf of grain, symbolical of the means whereby his kingdom shall become great; the son indicates the blessings of a fixed habitation, secured against the attacks of the sea.   [Please select]

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It made him a rudderless ship at the mercy of any chance winds of sentiment.   [Please select]

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He was too worn out to rave, his strength was spent, and his mind wandered hither and thither like a rudderless ship.   [Please select]

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As a practical result, the person will drift through life rudderless, the sport of circumstance.   [Please select]

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It seemed to have broken adrift as it were--a rudderless boat in a gale.   [Please select]

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But the aircraft of our day is guidable, and our Age of Hope is not rudderless nor at the mercy of Fate.   [Please select]

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One by one Monroe's alternative plans were laid aside; and the country, like a rudderless ship, drifted on.   [Please select]

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