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Example sentences for "feet above the water"

  • Situated on an eminance of about 50 feet above the Water in a handson Plain it Containes houses in a kind of Picket work.

  • In addition to the great protection afforded by her double hull, she was subdivided by nine transverse bulkheads, which extended from the bottom clear through to the upper deck, or to a height of 30 feet above the water-line.

  • On examination, I find a horizontal crevice in the rock, about 10 feet above the water and a boat's length below us; so we let her down to that point.

  • Where we enter it the brink of the cliff is 1,300 feet above the water, but the rocks dip to the west, and as the course of the canyon is in that direction the walls are seen slowly to decrease in altitude.

  • The east wall at the apex of Horseshoe Canyon is about 1,600 feet above the water's edge, and from this point the walls slope both to the head and foot of the canyon.

  • From the foot of these rocks we can climb to another shelf, 40 or 50 feet above the water.

  • Her upper deck is only 3 feet above the water.

  • The safety key line leads through a small leading block on the ensign staff or some convenient point abaft the lead of the tow rope, 15 to 20 feet above the water.

  • A yard across either the main or mizen mast of a torpedo vessel, from 20 to 25 feet above the water line, is a very convenient method for launching and towing.

  • We were about 250 feet above the water level.

  • No base had been visible, even from an elevation of 1,500 feet above the water level, on my first view of the lake, but the chain of lofty mountains on the west appeared to rise suddenly from the water.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    believe anything; feet above; feet above the lake; feet above the level; feet above the river; feet and; feet apart; feet below the surface; feet black; feet deep; feet depth; feet diameter; feet each; feet from; feet from the surface; feet high; feet light; feet lower; feet stroke; feet were; feet wide; feet yellowish; negro troops; real lady; should think; winter camp