Sentence examples for a bilge from inspiring English sources

I'll send them a bilge pump.

Sadly, there's something in shot the entire time called a "bilge monitor".

He displayed, Mr. Crouse wrote, a knack "for seeming to hold a casual conversation while really sucking out information like a bilge pump".

Although there was a bilge pump onboard, it was not powerful enough to save the boat from capsizing, Mr. Lynch, 70, said.

In collections from Rag & Bone to Giorgio Armani, there was a bilge of chore jackets and other plain styles based on workwear.

A "bilge keel" is one of a pair of longitudinal plates that, like fins, project from the sides of a ship or boat and run parallel to the centre keel.

One stalled halfway over after a bilge-pump failure let water into the engine compartment; that car was towed by the other to France, where they were met on the beach by surprised customs officials.

But most of the time there is the comfort of an explanation: a hull pierced by a rock, a radio call about a violent storm, a broken bilge pump, a hatch that got left open.

He learned that rolling of ships can be reduced with a deep bilge keel, a finlike projection stretching horizontally along both sides of a ship below the waterline.

This chapter considers two semidisplacement monohull types: a round bilge type and a hard chine hull, as suggested by the 1986 ITTC Committee.

Water was pumped onto a research boat and into a 10 L carboy using a dedicated bilge pump.