Sentence examples for deck of a vessel from inspiring English sources

Not a word is spoken in an extended opening sequence during which all you hear is the thrumming of the ship's engine as the camera wanders from steerage (where it observes a couple in a desultory sex act) to survey the upper deck of a vessel crammed with exhausted, anxious immigrants.

A news article at the time reported that "The sensation on the upper floors of buildings was similar to that of standing on the deck of a vessel in a slight sea.

Water is seen as a disappearing source of food, with films that mourn the dwindling fish in Mali and conjure the briny deck of a fishing vessel.

The chained slaves were packed under the deck of a small vessel named the The Schooner York to be shipped to the island (other sources write the voyage took place aboard The Morovia ).

The North Korean vessel opened fire at 10 25 a.m., General Lee said, killing four marines manning positions on the deck of a South Korean vessel after ignoring warnings to turn back.

Commander Harbour said a helicopter launched from the deck of a Spanish naval vessel had spotted a yacht towing a skiff, possibly one used by pirates, about 200 miles off the Somali coast at 3 p.m. British time on Tuesday.

In May 2010, Israeli commandos raided a large flotilla and fatally shot nine protesters — eight Turkish citizens and an American citizen of Turkish descent — after meeting violent resistance on the deck of a Turkish passenger vessel.

Fast-forward to 2016, and Walsh's reappointment feels like Cowell appearing on the deck of a beleaguered sea vessel and announcing: "I never thought I'd be saying this, but I think these deckchairs would look nicer further away from that iceberg".

The wreckage of the helicopter has now been lifted onto the deck of a diving support vessel.

You could sit out on the deck of a fast moving vessel in your shirt sleeves".

China's state TV showed a hook on the rear of the J-15 catching hold of a cable on the deck of the vessel to slow the plane to a halt during the drill.