Sentence examples for bilge on from inspiring English sources

The ferry, painted in blue, yellow and red stripes, required constant plunging of the bilge on our short trip to Ometepe, apparently to keep the vessel from sinking.

Go and spout your insipid anti-Hamilton bilge on another thread, this is supposed to be discussing a Schumacher return.

As planned, Nao and Hung attached two bombs on the ship, with one near the bilge and one at the engine compartment, just above the water surface.

As all this was going on, one of the younger crew members was walking around with another surveyor measuring the water in the bilge tanks.

It may be a record once dismissed as unlistenable bilge, now on high iPod rotation.

Xan Brooks' first-look review of Winter sleep Nuri Bilge Ceylan on Winter Sleep: 'I don't like comedies – I don't like to laugh'.

Keel and bilge blocks, on which the ship actually rests when dry-docked, are of a sufficient height above the floor of the dock to give reasonable access to the bottom plates.

Tells about trouble he has had with his boats: the electric bilge pump on the Cyrano pumped water into the boat rather than out causing it to sink nearly 2 times, the second time the cause of the pump's malfunctioning was discovered before it could sink.

I had the bilge pumps on.

This does not seem to be a problem for bilge pumps on boats, but if you do experience an air lock in testing or are concerned about the possibility of an air lock, simply drill a 1/8" hole in the outlet pipe between the pump and the check valve and angle the hole down to direct water back into the sump pit.

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