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Example sentences for "coppered"

Lexicographically close words:
copiousness; coplas; copped; copper; copperas; copperplate; copperplates; coppers; coppersmith; coppersmiths
  1. The grass-walled castle and the white, coppered schooner were very near to him.

  2. The weight of the clean dish, minus the coppered dish, of course equals the copper.

  3. The metal is tasted more easily in liquids, such as wine, than in bread; bread may be coppered so that at a meal a person might eat 200 mgrms.

  4. Three sheathed and coppered protected cruisers of about 6,000 tons trial displacement, to have the highest practicable speed and great radius of action, and to carry the most powerful ordnance suitable for vessels of their class.

  5. Six sheathed and coppered cruisers of about 2,500 tons trial displacement, to have the highest speed compatible with good cruising qualities, great radius of action, and to carry the most powerful ordnance suited to vessels of their class.

  6. Availing himself of this circumstance, Monsieur Le Compte had actually coppered his schooner, and otherwise he had made her as neat and commodious as possible.

  7. The vessel I was taken to see, was coppered and copper-fastened, butt-bolted, and she measured just five hundred tons.

  8. In Pisum, Tropeolum and Zea, the shoot growth of the coppered plants appeared stronger than that of the controls, and this was borne out when the dry weights of the plants were obtained.

  9. In every other case the coppered plants were inferior, root and shoot, to those grown in the pure water.

  10. It was generally found that the germination of pollen grains or Ustilago spores was not hindered by the use of coppered water or by the presence of small bits of copper in the culture solution.

  11. It does not very much matter whether both ends are coppered before one is soldered up or not.

  12. Thus, in the very first coppered ship, the Voltaic effect, produced by the contact of copper and iron, was displayed in a very striking manner.

  13. It has been stated, that the Alarm frigate, the first coppered ship in our Navy, displayed very striking evidence of the effect of Voltaic action, in the rapid corrosion of its iron.

  14. Pieces of timber sheathed with copper, in coppered ships, placed in the throating or scores of the stern-post, to prevent the rudder from rising or unshipping.

  15. In former ships of war, a fine white painted line or bend, representing the deep line of flotation, on the coppered edge.

  16. Mrs. Coppered advised her stepson to supply himself with magazines on the train.

  17. Her quiet, almost diffident manner was obviously accentuated just now by her recent sorrow; but this did not conceal from her husband's friends the fact that the second Mrs. Coppered was not of their world.

  18. And when we first knew that the hip was bad, Mr. Coppered gave up his business and for five years in Europe he never let Master Duncan out of his sight.

  19. Mrs. Coppered said blithely, leading the way.

  20. Mrs. Coppered came over to take the arm of his chair and put her white fingers on the little furrow between his eyes.

  21. Mrs. Coppered had tried to laugh, too, as she faced him.

  22. Mrs. Coppered laid her hand lightly on his arm.

  23. Mrs. Coppered would have agreed that her stepson was wonderful, but with quite a literal meaning.

  24. He never laughs out or chatters, as Mr. Coppered says he used to do.

  25. She wired me as a mad last hope today, and we came as fast as we could, Mr. Coppered and I.

  26. In the foyer Mrs. Coppered asked authoritatively for the manager.

  27. The coppered and copper-fastened brig Leda, having nearly completed her cargo, will sail for the above port on Tuesday the twentieth of May.

  28. Think of going on board a coppered and copper-fastened brig, and taking passage for Bremen!

  29. It must not be forgotten, however, that barnacles adhere more readily and firmly to an iron vessel, than they do to one coppered over.

  30. She had been purchased some years before into His Majesty's service; and having been newly coppered and repaired, was considered to be the best vessel which could, at that time, be spared for the projected voyage to Terra Australis.

  31. Hood having coppered ships, had the speed of the French, whose vessels, being partly coppered and partly not, sailed unevenly.

  32. The action on the 16th had been opened by the coppered ships of the line, which first overtook the retreating enemy and brought his rear to battle.

  33. The storeships for Minorca were sent on at once, under charge of three coppered ships of the line.

  34. Favoured by a strong north-west wind, and his ships being coppered, he outstripped the French, only three of which had coppered bottoms.

  35. The present writer adopts here also Chevalier's conclusion: "Admiral Hood evidently had the very great advantage over his enemy of commanding a squadron of coppered ships.

  36. I perceive you cry out loudly for coppered ships," wrote the First Lord to Rodney after this action; "and I am therefore determined to stop your mouth.

  37. On the 16th of April, five days after Johnstone, he made the island early in the morning and stood for the anchorage, sending a coppered ship ahead to reconnoitre.

  38. The speed of the ships in both squadrons was very unequal; each had some coppered ships and some not coppered.


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