"anchor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Last flood season must have dragged her anchor down here so far.
- But what would happen if the wind got up, and the seaplane began to drag its anchor?
- I dragged anchor into the brush and fooled the doctors.
- In spite of their efforts, she continued to drag anchor toward shoal water.
- On the evening of 25 July the vessel started dragging her anchor and drifting to shore.
- A sudden Force 10 squall caused the ship to drag anchor.
- In any case, they would be too shorthanded to cope with the machine if it began to drag its anchor.
- She was dragging her anchor and had lost her steering gear.
- Suddenly, the engine coughed to life and the boat started backing up, like the first one dragging its anchor.
- One of the cigarette boats suddenly sprung to life, backing away, dragging its anchor.
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