Sentence example with the word 'anchor'

anchor

affix, burrow, disembark, fasten down, hobble, lash and tie, moorings, plant, secure, squat, take up residence

Definition n. a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving

Last update: June 25, 2015


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Hardwork and foresightedness of Mr.Varma helped to anchor the company.   [verb]

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The sailor anchored the boat to the shore.   [verb]

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They brought the boat to harbour and dropped the anchor.   [Please select]

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Anchor Staying Put is a not-for-profit organization, part of Anchor Trust.   [Please select]

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This anchor is just a referential position for the ' skip navigation ' access-key '0 '.   [Please select]

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Nelson has anchored at Spithead, and is rushing up to London, as our host has heard to-day, with his usual impetuosity.   [Please select]

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At any rate, wait there till we come back,--and--Get off with you--Come, come, weigh anchor.   [Please select]

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The family of musicians had all met on board the barge which was lying at anchor in the lake, off the ship-yard.   [Please select]

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Some slaves were to accompany Herse and transfer all her little property on board a Nile-boat belonging to Porphyrius, which was lying at anchor just off the ship-yard.   [Please select]

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We dropped anchor at Cyrene, where the young master wanted to pick up his brother and bring him also to Alexandria.   [Please select]

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anathema - anchor - ancillary