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Example sentences for "capstern"

Lexicographically close words:
capsize; capsized; capsizing; capstan; capstans; capstone; capsular; capsule; capsules; capt
  1. After this the wind was brought on the beam (that situation being considered as the nearest to trying the effect of the wheel in a calm), when five men at the capstern made the vessel to go at the rate of four miles an hour.

  2. A good decent girl," Capstern said, "and kept the mates and guinea-pigs at a respectable distance.

  3. The capstern was unshipped and turned over on its side--the binnacles were in remnants, and many of the ropes ignited.

  4. The news that an expedition was at hand was soon circulated through the ship, and all the men had taken their cutlasses from the capstern to get them ready for action.


  5. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "capstern" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.