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Example sentences for "sealer"

Lexicographically close words:
seal; seald; sealde; seale; sealed; sealers; seales; sealeth; sealing; sealings
  1. The Arrandoon spared them a few spars, and plenty of willing hands to hoist them, so that in a few days the Greenland sealer was as strong as ever.

  2. In addition to all this, however, the regulations are as admirably suited to the needs of the pelagic sealer as if he had himself prepared them.

  3. It is a significant fact that in four years, under regulations which permit the pelagic sealer to take all he can get, the product of his industry has fallen to less than one half.

  4. There is no comfort in this prospect, either for the pelagic sealer or for the owner of the herd, and it takes no note of the injury which has been accomplished in the past, much less of possible restoration in the future.

  5. There is uncontrollable excitement aboard a sealer when the prize is in sight at last.

  6. When the sealer used a harpoon, he hardly ever missed the seal, for he always struck at close range.

  7. The yards were squared and the sealer wallowed toward the north and west, vanishing in a cloud of its own making.

  8. He knows you gammed that Japanese sealer off Rat Island.

  9. Tisn't often that a sealer lets a station like that you've described drop out of his recollection in a single v'y'ge.

  10. Of cargo, proper, there was none, or next to none; a sealer carrying little besides salt, and her stores.

  11. That experienced sealer sent for his mate, and soon gave him to understand that he was yet his commander.

  12. What would you say to the note of a sealer who should lay down an island where the seals lie about on the beach like pigs in a pen, sunning themselves?

  13. A sealer usually makes a good business of it, if she falls in with seals.

  14. No navigator but a sealer would have dreamed of carrying his vessel into such a place, but it is a part of their calling to poke about in channels and passages where no one else has ever been.

  15. The fall, however, was by no means perpendicular, several projections of the rocks helping to lessen it; though it is probable that the life of the unfortunate sealer was saved altogether by means of the lance.

  16. He had belonged to a sealer that had been in a very high southern latitude, where it had made some very important discoveries, touching the animals that formed the objects of its search.

  17. On the whole, he fancied his chances good; and such he found to be Stimson's opinion, when this experienced sealer was questioned on the subject.

  18. Then, your sealer hasn't half as much need of your academy-sort of navigation, as another man.

  19. Gardiner got this concession out of the miserly temperament of the old man, by persuading him that a sealer could not work to any advantage, unless he had the means of occasionally warming himself.

  20. I was once in a sealer that, do all she could, couldn't get shut of a curious neighbour.

  21. Some of us thought we understood the account of one of the Patagonians, who seemed to be the most interested about him, to be, that a master of a sealer had left him amongst them.

  22. A sealer might use it, but not willingly I should think.

  23. If you hadn't set fire to that sealer the other day, I might not have found you.

  24. At length the sealer was reached, and the rescued lads were taken to her cabin, where the ship's doctor, having made every possible preparation for their reception, awaited them.

  25. Hayes visited Greenland a third time, in 1869, with the Arctic artist, William Bradford, in the steam-sealer Panther.

  26. A sealer came in and four of her tanks nearest to the boiler had the sculps break down into oil, owing to the heat.

  27. The Dundee ship Thetis and the sealer Bear had been bought and added to the navy.

  28. A sealer for Number 3 cans will cost the same amount.

  29. If you use these larger-size cans and want the sealer you can get it for these sizes, but you must tell exactly what you want when ordering.

  30. Remove the reflanging base, put one of the narrow washers on the top of the can-raising lever, then the standard can base, and the sealer is now ready.

  31. The sealer that seals our cans will also open them for us, so it becomes our winter can opener.

  32. A sealer that will seal the Number 2 sanitary tin cans costs $14.

  33. But science still exists everywhere as the sealer of weights and measures at least.

  34. The sealer of the South Pacific preaches a truer doctrine.

  35. But it needed not: the pilot rang his bell, and the sealer became motionless in the centre of the pool.

  36. As Regnar concluded, a grizzly-haired sealer from Kitty Vitty seized him by the hand.

  37. We would rather hunt with you, for we shall never probably have another chance to see how a Newfoundland sealer kills his game.

  38. Wonder how that old sealer felt the first time he tried it?

  39. But I tell yer it took nerve ther first time me an' Zeb crossed over, although we knew the rock would work--at least, the sealer wot told us about ther mine told us that ther thing was safe.

  40. Lake, who seemed to be in high spirits, confided to them that all these secrets had been contained in the map of the place the old sealer had given him.

  41. But the old sealer knows all that will soon be changed, experience reminding him that the brief bright summer will ere long be succeeded by dark dreary winter, with rain, sleet, and snow almost continuously.

  42. The older sealer makes no more delay, but, leaning forward and clutching the grass, draws himself up the steep slope.

  43. But, confident that the old sealer has a good and sufficient reason, the Captain says nothing, and lets him have his way.

  44. Still, there is cause for anxiety, even apprehension, as the old sealer is too well aware.

  45. The old sealer has made haste to answer a question not put to him.

  46. The cathows, rasped against each other like flints, emit sparks which ignite the tinder, when the flame is produced in the way that the old sealer has employed since they have been in the country.

  47. But although neither Captain Gancy nor Seagriff has any anxiety as to the course, both seem anxious about something, all the while scanning the water ahead--the skipper through his glass, the old sealer with hand shading his eyes.

  48. But after the meal has been dispatched, it again becomes the subject of discourse, as the old sealer once more begins to regard it through the glass with evident apprehension.

  49. Still they have hope, as the old sealer shouts encouragingly, "We may git into it yet.

  50. The American sealer came in and three boats went off to her, taking two of the Mr. Pearsons.

  51. We hear this evening that the American sealer has appeared on the scene, so no doubt they will be able to get something from her.

  52. Going up they watched the sealer cautiously sailing round Inaccessible.

  53. A ship was sighted early this morning, which proved to be a French sealer bound for Kerguelen Island.

  54. It was an American sealer and came close in.

  55. On this hint, I frankly made a proposal to the old sealer to undertake the task of restoring these amiable and enlightened strangers to their own firesides and families.

  56. The sealer grasped me rather tightly, and seemed disposed to say more than adieu.

  57. The sealer had quite taken leave of his monikin forbearance, and was enjoying himself in a peculiarly human manner.

  58. I'm a sealer now, and I only want to know if any one tried to arrest the skipper wrongfully, what would he do?

  59. Now, some of those folks were kind enough, but this was a bad man, and when the sealer who was sick couldn't get along fast enough he kicked him hard, and where it would hurt him.

  60. The foremost sealer turned and pointed to the sliding whiteness over the rail.

  61. They had all the right they wanted when they had the men and guns, and who's going to believe a poaching sealer when an officer in kid-gloves tells quite a different story?

  62. Then Niven saw that Donegal was watching him, and became sensible of a faint embarrassment, for the sealer had an unpleasant habit of guessing what he was thinking.

  63. The sealer shook his grasp off, and swung round, doubling up a great fist.

  64. This was a new point of view to Appleby, but being aware that his sealer comrades had seen more of the denizens of the waters than all the city men who lectured and wrote about them put together he made no answer.

  65. The sealer took the point in his arm, and it ripped it to the wrist, but he got his right fist on that soldier's chin, and when he went down he made no great show of getting up again.

  66. Then somewhat to his astonishment the sealer slipped the knife back into its sheath, and Donegal thumped him on the back.

  67. The hint was plain enough, but the sealer only smiled.

  68. Indeed, Appleby fancied that nobody but a sealer would ever have attempted that perilous passage.

  69. Then the sealer turned to the officer, and his bronzed face was as unconcerned as ever, though his hands seemed to tremble a little.

  70. Some whaler or sealer has gone ashore a while back.

  71. During those long sunny days, it was a great pleasure to loll around on deck and watch the wonderful ocean, over which the steam sealer was steadily passing, headed toward Halifax, where the boys meant to disembark.

  72. Then we'll have to head to the west, and do what we can to reach the nearest trading post, unless we have the good luck to strike some sealer or whaling vessel that will take us aboard.

  73. Why decline the invitation to visit the sealer that evening?

  74. Sounding a point of land, the sealer at distance came into open view.

  75. Over in the corner under the lamp the sealer and bookkeeper was epitomizing the results of his day.

  76. The sixth sealer was much older and of the riverman type.

  77. The carton travels to a Scott weigher on the right and thence to the top-sealer on the left] Paper bags are filled much the same way as the tin and the fiber cans.

  78. At this latitude the sealer endeavours to fall in with the seals, coming in their thousands from the more rigorous north, and seeking the southern ice, on which to bring forth their young.

  79. Derned funny," said Deming, "a sealer shy on cartridges!

  80. They stood next to the slip in which the sealer lay.

  81. But this is the life of the sealer and the fisherman of the northern sees.


  82. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sealer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.