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Example sentences for "rope used"
A
rope used
to
steady a weighty body from swinging against the ship's side while it is hoisting or lowering, particularly when, there is a high sea.
A
rope used
to fasten any movable
body
in a ship, or about her masts, sails, and rigging.
Stoppers are also pieces of
rope used
to prevent the running-rigging
from
coming up whilst being belayed.
A
rope used
to confine the
stern
of a vessel to a wharf, &c.
A
rope used
to retain the bars of the capstan in their sockets while men are
turning
it.
A
rope used
to encircle a boat longitudinally, to
strengthen
and defend her sides.
Defn: A ring of
rope used
as a wad to hold a
cannon
ball in place.
Stacking band, Stacking belt, a band or
rope used
in binding thatch or straw
upon
a stack.
Defn: A rope
used
to draw in the jib boom, or flying jib boom.
A ring of
rope
used as a wad to hold a
cannon ball
in place.
A
rope used
to draw in the jib boom,
or
flying jib boom.
A
rope used
to confine a
vessel
sideways to a wharf, or to some other vessel.
A
rope used
to
haul
down jibs, staysails, and studdingsails.
A rope
used
to increase the power of a tackle.
Rope used to
lash
a sail to a gaff, or a bonnet to a sail.
A hitch is a
simple
turn of
rope used
to make fast with.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rope used" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
another house
;
appointed colonel
;
average weight
;
being obliged
;
brass wire
;
electric railway
;
ferric oxide
;
finally settled
;
fixed rate
;
gentle knight
;
gold and
;
guerrilla warfare
;
highway robbery
;
hoped that
;
humbled himself
;
irregular intervals
;
lignum vitae
;
much time
;
our old
;
rope ladder
;
rope used
;
whose surname
;
winter night
