I'll pull the waterproof covers over the cockpits and she'll be all right," returned Dorothy.
With the retractible landing wheels drawn up, the spoon-shaped hull of the biplane, with its two open cockpits aft of the inverted engine, floated easily on the water.
They too were decked over, but their cockpits were only little wells--just big enough for one's feet.
Young Jabe made trip after trip in the small boat between sloop and shore, carrying a big load every time, and in this work he was assisted by such of the canoes as had cockpits of any size.
The schools are open only on week-days and the cockpits on holidays.
In eight out of ten small yachts the cockpits are not, although they pretend to be, self-bailing.
Ballasted boats should never go into rough water unless they have water-tight cockpits and water-tight companions and openings.
They were droning eastward, with all cockpits filled, from that enigmatic point in the west.
Look here," he said suddenly, "we could unfold a parachute and cover the cockpits for some protection against these infernal things that are biting me.
The observer clambered, and the pilot was lifted down from the cockpits and taken to a dug-out where a First Aid Post had been established.
The "Pan" is one of those comfortably designed machines with pilot's and observer's cockpits so close together that the two men can shout in each other's ear.
That blending of moral indifference with artistic seriousness, which we observe in him, marks the coming age.
He imported into these pictures the plebeian tone which we have already noticed in the popular poetry of the preceding century, and which was destined to pervade the erotic literature of the Renaissance.
Tis the boys in the cockpits with one hand on the stick and one on the guns that will have the answer.
The propellers struck them and snapped short, and as the planes went weaving down, the hideous monsters leaped into the cockpits and began their abominable meal.
Illustration: The hideous monsters leaped into the cockpits and began their abominable meal.
The planes came down to the ground, the pilots and mechanics jumped out of the cockpits and the planes were lined up with those from the other Flight.
The planes, engines and guns were ready, ammunition had been placed in the boxes and the pilots were sitting in their cockpits waiting for the starting time.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cockpits" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
