"launch" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The 21 (or 24) survivors from the ferry had to swim, as there was no time to launch lifeboats.
- The freighter launched lifeboats while members of the coast guard summoned other nearby ships to help in the operation.
- Three of the four successfully launched lifeboats were rescued by other ships within two weeks.
- "It's close to suicide to launch lifeboats in this sea," Britton replied.
- The only possibility was that the crew had succeeded in launching lifeboats.
- None were given time to launch lifeboats, most of which were destroyed before the ship sank.
- They were not at their posts instructing passengers, reporting condition of the ship, and launching lifeboats.
- El Occidente went down stern first within two minutes, with no time to launch lifeboats.
- As the seas were too rough, it was decided not to launch lifeboats.
- Such comparisons seem limited to the confusion of launching lifeboats.
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