How describe the agonizing fears of a father and mother, at the sight of their children tossed about and expiring of hunger in a small boat, which the winds and waves threatened to ingulf at every instant!
Soon the tumult of the inebriated made us forget the roaring of the sea which threatened to ingulf us.
But our chief danger was still in store for us; for just as we had arrived directly under the impending summit, as it were, a fearful explosion took place, and threatened to ingulf us all in ruin.
Standing bareheaded on the frail raft, whilst in the act of dashing aside some floating ice that threatened to ingulf him, the treacherous oar was broken in his hand, and he is precipitated many feet into the boiling current.
His officers trembled at every step he took, for fear that some of the secret pits should ingulf him.
Will it ingulf us in its insatiable maw, as the whale did Jonah?
This is a side of him which has been greatly misunderstood, largely through the book that passes for the History of Ingulf Abbot of Crowland.
Ingulf was William's English secretary; a real history of his writing would be most precious.
This story rests upon the authority of Ingulf and William of Malmesbury.
Ingulf of Croyland, his recollections of Queen Edith.
The enemy's line of battle swept us back like so much chaff, and struck the Thirty-Ninth Iowa in flank, threatening to ingulf our little band without further ado.
It is for you to gather up all these scattered bones, and close this chasm that opens to ingulf us.
This Ingulf of Fontenelle, the new abbot who has come thither since old Ulfketyl was sent to prison, is a loyal man, and a friend of King William's, and my friend he shall be till he behaves himself as my foe.
The account of Hereward in Ingulf seems taken, and that carelessly, from the same source as the Latin prose, "De Gestis Herewardi.
What a piece of Ivo's mind on this occasion might be, let Ingulf describe.
Taillebois growled and cursed: but the monks came up, and into the hall; and at their headIngulf himself, to receive whom all men rose, save Taillebois.
The Pseudo-Ingulf alludes but briefly to the Battle of Hastings itself.
It is there that Ellis found (putting Ingulf aside) the only case of an appeal to its witness before the reign of John.
So there is here no opposition, and Ingulf merely follows the Gesta version.
The long coast ran down the horizon under a broadside of breakers that threatened to ingulf the continent; the air was gray with scattering mist; the sea was much disturbed, and of that ugly, yellowish-green tint that signifies soundings.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ingulf" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
