Sentence example with the word 'clewing'

clewing

Last update: November 2, 2015


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Don John quickly ran up a white flag, the signal of battle, and immediately the whole fleet was busily engaged in clewing up the sails to the yards, and making all snug for the conflict.   [Please select]

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The armadillo, with his bands and rhomboidal scales, takes refuge in the dry recesses of the rocks, or, clewing himself up, rolls over the cliff to escape his pursuer.   [Please select]

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They have a strange habit, not observable among their congeners, of collecting in small troops, and rolling or "clewing" themselves up together.   [Please select]

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