These things being premised, it will be readily understood that outline forms sufficient for an entire series of lunars will extend over many pages--they will, in fact, require eighteen pages.
Worked out several lunars taken on the 11th at Giles's camp.
Could not take another set of lunars on account of the cloudy weather.
My lunars at Williorara, however, had not been satisfactory, and I therefore gave that officer credit for correctness, and in the first chart I transmitted to the Secretary of State assumed his position to be correct.
The drays started early in the forenoon, but I remained until two, to take some lunars with Mr. Browne.
His legal brother was very quietly pursuing his lunarswith the paper tube, expecting soon to work up all the curious angles of the Umpire's face.
At times he would work lunars in his head, as did the Macedonians.
Both Talcott and myself did very well with the lunars, it is true; but there was no chance to observe, and even lunars soon get out of their reckoning among currents and tides.
The sun was not available for lunars until the 24th August, and the first was observed on the 25th, when the ship was at Booby Island; but the result is not recorded in Mr. Green's log.
Be this as it may, the Endeavour had no chronometer, and lunars were the mainstay of the expedition.
No lunars had been taken since they left Savu, and there is a current running westward.
I took lunars several times on both sides of the moon, and have written a despatch for Lord Clarendon, besides a number of private letters.
I have taken lunars several times, measuring both sides of the moon about 190 times, but a silly map-maker may alter the whole for the most idiotic of reasons.
Perhaps it was not unnatural under these circumstances that certain of the Astronomers Royal should have advocated the method of lunars as the mainstay of the navigator.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lunars" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
