Sentence example with the word 'slatting'

slatting

Last update: July 11, 2015


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The yacht, completing the manoeuvre, headed into the wind with slatting canvas, and righted to an even keel.   [Please select]

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He could see nothing through the porthole save a dark blur, but he heard the creaking of cordage and the slatting of sails.   [Please select]

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The fact was, Samantha was banging doors and slatting tin pails about furiously to keep up an ostentatious show of ill humor.   [Please select]

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And what a pleasant song the creaking of the ropes and the slatting of the sails made.   [Please select]

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Dimly the boys made out the bulk of a schooner on their port bow, her sails slatting and rigging flying as she came up into the wind.   [Please select]

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The creaking of cordage and slatting of sails increased, he felt the schooner heave and roll beneath him, and then he knew that they were leaving Albany.   [Please select]

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