Sentence example with the word 'sheered'

sheered

Last update: August 3, 2015


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Just before the last boats sheered off the masses of stores which it had been necessary to abandon were set on fire, and only from the glare set up by this conflagration were the Turks made aware that their opponents had evaded them yet again.   [Please select]

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Then Haraden sheered off to mend his damaged gear and splintered hull before closing in again.   [Please select]

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The _Niagara_ sheered off, pouring shoals of metal on a British schooner, stripping her bare.   [Please select]

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Above sheered the black, gold-patched slopes, steep and unscalable, rising to buttresses of dark, iron-hued rock.   [Please select]

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The police launch sheered off, and the sound of her exhaust grew rapidly fainter and fainter.   [Please select]

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If that tug hadn't sheered off she would have cut us down, sure.   [Please select]

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For by now the cab had sheered off into that thoroughfare, and was rocking rapidly south, between glittering walls of light.   [Please select]

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The _Merrimac_ simply barged into her, grated harshly against her iron side, and sheered off beaten.   [Please select]

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Before the ship sank again the boat sheered up, and they were all pulled into it.   [Please select]

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When the boat sheered up alongside, her husband was standing in the chains, anxious to render her assistance.   [Please select]

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An occasional puff of the horribly offensive odor came to the nostrils of the sightseers; but the captain sheered off, and they got very little of it.   [Please select]

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