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Example sentences for "pirate ship"

  • He disappeared completely after the war until 1823, when a British sloop of war captured a pirate ship with a crew of sixty men under the command of the famous Lafitte, who was amongst those who fell fighting.

  • The Mercury was fitted up as a pirate ship, named the Queen Ann's Revenge, and Lane was voted captain of her.

  • He owned the best house in the settlement, and was distinguished by having three cannons placed before his door, which he was accustomed to fire salutes from whenever a pirate ship arrived or left the port.

  • The conditions of life on a pirate ship appear to have been much the same in all vessels.

  • They knew that it was a pirate ship, and some of them who had seen L'Olonnois recognized that dreaded pirate upon the deck.

  • Therefore it was that a pirate ship was a very welcome visitor in Charles Town harbor.

  • Surely these gentlemen will think that you are afraid of what I, a poor erring woman, rebellious to the King, traitress to mine own honor, late the plaything of a pirate ship, may say or do.

  • I stay, as the King would have me stay, beside the unfortunate lady whom you have made the prisoner and the plaything of a pirate ship.

  • Did you not, falling in with a pirate ship, cast in your lot with the scoundrels upon it, and yourself turn pirate?

  • If it is a pirate ship, it may be Blackbeard who has returned.

  • It is a pirate ship," said the other, his face hardening as he spoke, "and it will soon be firing at us to heave to.

  • An Armenian ship, bound from Goa to Madras, with twenty thousand pagodas on board, was taken by a pirate ship of two hundred tons, carrying twenty-two guns and a crew of sixty men.

  • Defiance grab, the, present at the attacks on Kennery; present at Gheriah; engages the Victory, pirate ship.

  • Surely these gentlemen will think that you are afraid of what I, a poor erring woman, rebellious to the King, traitress to mine own honour, late the plaything of a pirate ship, may say or do.

  • These men belonged to a pirate ship, called the Resolution, formerly the Mocco, merchant, whereof one Captain Culliford was commander, and which lay at an anchor not far from them.

  • He had been captain of a pirate ship, and shared his cabin with his wife, a very depraved woman, who was disguised in boy’s clothes.

  • Here he enlisted as a common sailor on board a pirate ship, and we hear of him no more.

  • I hauled it down with mine own hands from a pirate ship in my youth, when we captured the bark of that nefarious sea rover Captain Anthony.

  • The words "Pirate Ship" were painted in white letters on the bow.

  • On the fourth day a pirate ship appeared.

  • Reader, I do not know if you have ever seen a pirate ship.

  • He had carefully kept secret the choice of Garen Three as the next planet to be invaded by the pseudo-pirate ship.

  • They couldn't have been more prompt if, say, Meriden seethed with rumors about a pirate ship in space, which it was their obligation to fight.

  • He heard the threat issued and very soon thereafter an agitated voice announced to the people of Tralee that a pirate ship was in possession of the planet's spaceport and that it insisted upon broadcasting to the planet's people.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    basic slag; become conscious; constant state; dearest life; done with; foreign birth; formerly mentioned; great reason; here before; laughing matter; natural history; pirate ship; pirate vessel; shut himself; small arches; taken possession; this planet; three fifths; three points; various attitudes; what has brought thee; what love; wheeled carriage