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Example sentences for "our course"

  • Until peace comes, or if it does not come, our course is clear.

  • Our course is a safe one if it be but faithfully adhered to.

  • Our own interests are involved in the matter, since, however neutral may be our course of policy, we can not hope to escape the effects of a spirit of jealousy on the part of both of the powers.

  • On our course up and down the river we encountered several very large alligators, and some were noticed sleeping on the mud.

  • It would be more perilous to run out to sea than to continue on our course, for we had passed through the off shore line of blockaders, and the sky had become perfectly clear.

  • One or two minutes after our immediate pursuer had sent up his rockets I would direct ours to be discharged at a right angle to our course.

  • Taking José Pena and Pasquale Arispe with me, I struck off on our course in the gathering twilight.

  • The route to the coast was well known to my employer, and detailing twelve men for the herd, a horse wrangler and cook extra, we started for it, barely touching at the ranch on our course.

  • After sending, under five or six men, our cut of several hundred cattle westward on our course, our outfit rode into rancho Santa Maria proper to pay our respects.

  • Whenever we struck cattle on our course, I rode through them to pass away the time, and just about sunset I cantered up to the McLeod ranch with a dash.

  • But when we came within twentie leagues of the Isle of Sablon, we fell to controuersie of our course.

  • Thus after we had met with the Swallow, we held on our course Southward, vntill we came against the harbor called S.

  • Our course we held in clearing vs of these flats was Eastsoutheast, and Southeast, and South 14 leagues with a marueilous scant winde.

  • At daylight, a couple of sail were reported from aloft, but, as they were at a great distance, and out of our course, we did not chase.

  • Throwing a spare sail over the lowered smoke-stack, to prevent it from betraying us, we hoisted the French flag, and stood on our course, apparently unconscious of the approaching stranger.

  • This I supposed we should have to weather, but my pilots made no change in our course, and, following the canoe, we soon came in sight of the majestic archway which offered us a short passage to Pearl Bay.

  • We were driven completely out of our course; no conjecture could be formed as to our whereabouts.

  • After remaining here a short time, we proceeded on our course to Mycone.

  • We stopped short in our course, and meanwhile the three passage-boats reached the landing-place where the Mongol authorities were waiting for them.

  • Moreover, we must procure some particulars as to our course; we fishermen are not acquainted with the depth of water at all the points of the passage.

  • Our course took us very slightly to the east of it.

  • They lay straight in our course, and from their tops we had a good view.

  • When we came into the vicinity of the line of hummocks that lay in our course, we stopped and discussed our prospects.

  • We were thus not far out of our course; we turned aside and went up to it, as it was interesting to see whether our reckoning was in order.

  • We had determined to mark it not only at right angles to our course -- that is, from east to west -- but by snow beacons at every two geographical miles to the south.

  • With these words he fell back, giving one look at our pursuer, and urging us by a sign to hold on our course.

  • We had all the time been going out of our course; so, to avoid losing more ground, the captain gave the order to heave the ship to.

  • From consulting with them we were convinced that we had been driven so far out of our course that we should never reach the islands of which we were in search.

  • Though the boat was called away, and our letters were ready, it was all at once determined not to board her; and, after asking the captain to report us, we stood on our course again.

  • A strong breeze, right aft, has been taking us more than two hundred and forty miles a day on our course.

  • After many days of calm or light winds, a stiff and fair breeze, for twenty-four hours past, has been driving us rapidly on our course.

  • We expected by our reckonings to have fallen in with it on the 28th; but though the weather was perfectly clear, we had no sight of it at sunset, and therefore we continued on our course, not doubting but we should see it by the next morning.

  • However, we kept on our course, and about ten in the morning we perceived a proa under sail to the southward, between Tinian and Aguigan.

  • On this disappointment we kept on our course to the westward, and the next day being the 7th, we were abreast of a chain of islands which stretched from east to west.

  • We came five hours; our course irregular, but always south-east; the track through wadys filled with the usual trees of the tholukh species.

  • Our course to day was up a fine valley, down which the water in the rainy season runs from east to west.

  • Our course, as we ascended from Mount Boban Birni, was S.

  • So we set a little sail, and commenced forereaching slowly on our course.

  • This was a long way out of our course, which lay three or four degrees to the westward at the very least; but the sight of the Peak was a great treat, almost compensating for past misfortunes.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    had started; our citizens; our company; our country; our course; our days; our duty; our ears; our first; our forefathers; our history; our house; our journey; our knowledge; our master; our mother; our opinion; our own; our power; our rear; our ships; our side; our sins; our story; our young; turning them