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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a ship in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in various contexts, often metaphorically, to describe being in a situation or state, as in "a ship in troubled waters."
Example: "She felt like a ship in a storm, tossed about by the challenges of her new job."
Alternatives: "a vessel in" or "a boat in".
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"It's like a ship in a bottle".
Right now it's like a ship in a tempest.
Gravity is untrustworthy on a ship in bumpy seas.
Gairsoppa was a ship in the merchant navy.
A typical example of Sapsis' work is analyzing the behavior of a ship in extreme weather.
It is hard, he points out, to sink a ship in a precise spot.
I felt like I was turning a ship in my life.
Once, going all-out, he built and launched a ship in less than five.
So you left Germany in July, and boarded a ship in the Netherlands.
"I had never set foot on a ship in my entire life".
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Next on the agenda, Dr. Wang said, is a ship-in-a-bottle trick.
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