"rope" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Artemis had taken her Zodiac in to shore, tied its stern rope to the back of their fishing boat and tugged it off the beach.
- That was Starboard, who was moving along the bank with the stern rope amid a great rustling of bent reeds.
- With no proper anchorage on the pebbly riverbed, he ordered Darkqueen made fast by stem, stern and midship ropes to a sycamore and two elms.
- The jolly boat nosed at her stern rope like a puppy just broken to leash.
- Then he was giving orders for singling op and sailors were letting go all but the head and stern ropes and the springs.
- "Make those stern ropes fast to that big oak," Martin called out to them.
- When the Ben Asdale had finished discharging her cargo of mackerel, she cast off her stern rope in preparation to move away from the anchored Antarktika.
- The third man was a mechanic who might also handle stern ropes.
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