Early in the morning the cargo was unloaded; then, under pretense of taking in goods at Mayapur, the petaladropped down the river and gained Fulta under cover of night.
The serang cast off the rope by which he had made fast to the sloop, and the petala came slowly down until it was abreast of the subahdar's vessel.
At half-past seven in the morning a heavily-laden petala was making its way slowly against the tide down the Hugli.
Desmond at the helm of the petala looked eagerly ahead at the last sloop of the line.
With a few strokes of the oars the petala was run alongside, and Hossain joined his brother.
The petala was moored opposite the Crane ghat at Calcutta, taking in a cargo of jawar {millet} for Chandernagore.
The petala made fast for the night near the bank, at a spot a little below Hugli, between that place and Chinsura.
Meanwhile, thinking the appearance of a petala alongside of the subahdar's sloop might awaken suspicion or at least curiosity in the fort, Desmond decided to send it down the river in charge of Hossain.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "petala" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
