Sentence examples for chanty from inspiring English sources

I've got just some classic footwork on there and some trappy, chanty stuff – just some party stuff".

The cameras caught little girls clutching Snorri dolls, their brothers strutting in horned helmets and their parents tapping time to the rock version of a fishing chanty, "Your Daddy's a Sailor Who Never Comes Home".

One emigré, Siek Chanty, 51, who is unemployed and spends time at the center, said she wanted to leave the Bronx but had nowhere to go.

But, Ms. Chanty said through an interpreter, "I haven't found anyone".

The songs on "Hyphenated-Man" start and stop without much throat clearing: sung in Mr. Watt's stern sea-chanty voice and threaded with his strong bass lines, they're bizarre, taut and precise, with a pared-down sound.

The adventures that youngsters act out on the french fry-littered seats of the family minivan will surely be more exciting, and more imaginative, than the film itself, and will have the added benefit of being unaccompanied by James Newton Howard's treacle-dipped sea-chanty-on-steroids score.

If that question prompts you to scream "Sponge-Bob-Square-Pants!" in sea-chanty rhythm, then surely you've been absorbed into the cult of Nickelodeon's bucktoothed animated sea sponge ("absorbent and porous and yellow is he!").

Waves slosh through all of his books, whose titles sound like the names of sea chanties: "Sea of Glory," "Away Off Shore," "Second Wind," and "In the Heart of the Sea," the winner of the 2000 National Book Award for nonfiction.

There was not much work at the opera chantier while Jacques Chirac was in office.

Mr. Waterson, a bass, possessed a robust, unaffected, pleasantly sandpapery voice that seemed made for sea chanties, which the group also sang.

Impressionism has not been doing too well in recent years and yet Monet's early view of a boatyard by the sea, "Le chantier de petits navires, près de Honfleur" exceeded the high estimate by half at £2.78 million.