"sailor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She sank five ships but is perhaps best remembered for an incident during her sinking in the Mediterranean Sea in 1942, in which British sailors seized cryptographic material from U-559.
- John Mangles and the sailors, after their first surprise, would have seized Ben Joyce; but the bold convict had already disappeared and rejoined his gang scattered among the gum-trees.
- The sailor seized him by the arm and dragged him roughly to the foot of the companion.
- However, in April, the Tampico incident brought her to the shores of Mexico, when American sailors and Marines went ashore at Veracruz and seized the customs house on the 21st.
- The sailors also seized molasses and wool.
- But, by the form of the hull, by certain details which a sailor seizes at the first glance, Captain Hull had, indeed, discovered that this ship was of American construction.
- Captain de Costa then had his soldiers and sailors seize Drian-Ramaka when he showed up with his father at Ranofotsy bay and rowed him out to their ship.
- "I want him alive," he shouted as Gus and the second sailor seized the wounded man.
- At these words the two sailors seized the king end hoisted him on to their shoulders, and carried him into the sea; in another moment he was on board.
- A sailor always seizes a rope's end, but this is sliced short off with the cold steel.
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