Her life had often crossed that of river people, and although she had never been on the river, she had frequently gone visiting shanty-boaters who had landed in for a night or a week at the bank opposite her own shack home.
Of course, the shanty-boaters did not tell, if they knew; the River tells no tales.
By that time a thousand shanty-boaters had heard about that girl's one shot of deadly accuracy.
Other shanty-boaters were dropping down before the approach of winter.
I bet some of these shanty-boaters could tell you histories," Carline said.
The stranger on the river cannot possibly know a pirate when he sees one, and even shanty-boaters of long experience and sharp eyes penetrate their disguises with difficulty.
Some boaters are met by car and taken out to Moab or Green River via the Horsethief Trail (fig.
The number of boaters or floaters on the Colorado and Green Rivers is increasing steadily, and trips by jet boat and other power boats are available from Moab.
By-and-by theboaters will pass him homeward-bound.
Here the early hours of the morning are vexed by the voices of boaters making their way down the little street to the river.
Up to about 1910, the great bulk of rustic boaters was blocked on presses of the Keston type, and even to-day boater makers still make use of them.
But compared with the Desbordes and Keston models, this system is not so well adapted for men’s boaters work.
The hard-natured straws that are generally utilized for boaters require heavy pressure in varying degrees according to the different varieties of plaits, and in this respect the suction method is not sufficient for the high powers.
These practically exhaust the machines for blocking, but there are in use throughout the trade blocking presses for the brims of boaters and of some varieties of hats with rolling brims.
Where boaters are lined with flannel, cotton or satin, they are generally made in the form of a thin pad, and for certain markets are much esteemed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "boaters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
