Alow and aloof, Over the roof, How the tempests swell and roar!
The Windy Night[5] Alow and aloof, Over the roof, How the midnight tempests howl!
Alow and aloof, Over the roof, How the stormy tempests swell!
And when our days are done with, and we lie alow in rest, May its lords returning homeward still deem they see the best!
Yet I bid thee hover awhile as a lark alow on the corn; Yet I bid thee look on the land 'twixt the wood and the silver sea In the bight of the swirling river, and the house that cherished me!
I saw that there was nothing to be done but to run for it, so we made all sail, studden sails alow and aloft, and as the Diddleus was a good one to go, away we bowled with the monster in hot chase after us.
Every stitch of canvas alow and aloft which the ship could carry was packed on her.
We glided steadily and swiftly on for about an hour or more after this, with everything set alow and aloft, and studden sails rigged out on either side, there being a light air from the westward.
We had studden sails alow and aloft; but the wind was so light that we went through the water scarcely more than two knots an hour.
Well, one day the ship was running before the wind with studden sails set alow and aloft and every sail drawing, so that she was going not less than eight or ten knots, when this youngster, with two or three others, was skylarking aloft.
She had studding-sails out alow and aloft, with a light but steady breeze, and her captain said he could not get more than four knots out of her, and thought he should have a long passage.
There was plenty of grumbling alow and aloft lest Captain Paul Jones should not dare to try his chances.
I was on deck in a minute, and found everything being set alow and aloft in chase of the stranger.
He no longer sees what his sailors are doing alow or aloft; to be sure he no longer cares; his present ship may take care of herself while he is talking of his past ones.
It seemed a hopeless chase for these shells to sail after that dying monster with her cloud of canvas all drawing, alow and aloft.
Sayer, as apereth per Cuemons owne hand writing; yet he will not alow thereof, but went away in a fustian fume.
And Cuemon Dono, our fleshman at Nangasaque, retorned this day thither, and would not end accomptes with me, except I would alow hym i C.
All was drawing alow and aloft; every one was in the bravest spirits, because we were now so near an end of the first part of our adventure.
She had studding-sails out alowand aloft, with a light but steady breeze, and her captain said he could not get more than four knots out of her and thought he should have a long passage.
Aye, alow and aloft, every bulkhead and timber from trucks to keelson!
With plenty of sea-room and a keen watch alow and aloft the trick is a simple one, for the monster is only a speck in the infinity of sea and sky, and there is never a fear save for a blow, or a ship, or a shore.
All was drawing alow and aloft; everyone was in the bravest spirits, because we were now so near an end of the first part of our adventure.
Away glided the "Frolic" over the moonlit Mediterranean, with every stitch of canvas she could carry set alow and aloft.
Nearer and nearer she approached, with studding-sails alow and aloft, on either side.
Home then went maiden Else, Mid sorrow manifold, And ere that night's moon came again She lay alow in the mould.
And maybe Earl Hugh shall lie alow And yet to the house of Heaven shall go.
Leaving Callao we had a fine breeze, set studding-sails alow and aloft.
Our sky-sails, and studding-sails were set alow and aloft; and in forty-eight hours we came to anchor at the Downs.
The wind was very light, and studding-sails were set alow and aloft.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "alow" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
