Sentence examples for The coxswain from inspiring English sources
noun
In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.
The coxswain steers the boat and also directs the rowers.
The coxswain is Zach Vlahos, who, at 5 feet 9, is dwarfed by a sea of Sequoia-tall rowers.
The coxswain, I knew, would be the first man out of the ship when she grounded, even though he was a member of the crew.
The Coxswain Alec Moore is in charge of the lifeboat crew - 19 of them in all.
The coxswain of a lifeboat who helped in the search for a 14-year-old boy who was swept out to sea is to receive one of the RNLI's highest accolades.
The coxswain is the boat's general.
The "Yotties", the Queen's one-time Royal Yachtsmen, will crew the boats and the last coxswain of the barge, Peter Young, will take the helm of the Royal Barge.
She might have enjoyed the coxswains' rhythmic bark, waved a silk scarf at the bright team jerseys streaking past.
." These are the voices of one of the MIT coxswains and the starter of the Head of the Ohio Regatta.
Let's go.'" She too was relieved of her duty as OOD by the command at the station and told to get underway becoming the third coxswain to arrive at the scene with a crew.
That makes Washington the best crew in the country and Moch the best coxswain.
