There was a large hogshead with two or three small barrels upon the raft; and around its edge were lashed several empty casks, serving as buoys to keep it above water.
Near the South Point of it are some Peaked rocks pretty high above Water; the wind coming to the Southward we did but just weather this Island; in passing it, sounded and had 40 fathoms Water, sand, and broken Shells.
There stretcheth out 2 Miles North-East by North from the North-West head a reef of rocks, a part of which is above Water.
Let us therefore of the Cone A B D, submergeth part N T O S, and advance the Point N S F above water.
First taking hold of it by the flipper, and for a while supporting it above water, with a shove she sends the youngster adrift, leaving it to shift for itself.
But even if they had one it would be of little assistance to them at present, as, for the time being, they have enough to do in keeping the boat baled out and above water.
She went down," I said, knowing that my time would be short if they knew the steamer was still above water, for every minute it lay on the reef there was a possibility that it would be sighted by some passing vessel.
I doubt if he'll quit this place as long as he sees a foot of the Kut Sang above water.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "above water" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
