Sentence examples for deck rather from inspiring English sources

We spend the first morning on deck, rather boneless in the heat.

A lifejacket costs $200 and a place in the "first class" section of the boat – the top deck rather than being locked in the hull – is up to $300.

Their loud taunts caused some children on the ship to cry and induced Rosie O'Donnell to remain on deck — rather than enter into what was certain to be a televised shouting match.

In the second golden age of Mediterranean galley warfare, from about 1200 to the mid-1600s, the galleys were rowed by oarsmen on a single level on the upper deck, rather than in multiple tiers with some of the oarsmen below decks as was common in antiquity.

While fond memories and a solid foundation make Pokémon Trading Card Game a pleasant, addictive diversion, it's difficult to shake the idea that it would be better suited to a full-fledged remake with a sparkly new deck rather than a direct port with a few frayed edges.

The latter not only revisits maritime history popularised in James Cameron's 1997 film but is also the same blend as Julian Fellowes's drama Downton Abbey only with added water: sirs and servants, scandalous daughters, English aristocrats and American plutocrats, upper deck and lower deck rather than upstairs and downstairs.

It would seem that if Burrough were to address the sinking of the Titanic (his reference), he might prefer to speak of the colorful characters who graced its decks rather than of the social and psychological forces that converged to produce such a disaster.

The option also exists to use custom card decks, rather than traditional playing cards, to have greater flexibility in the number of genotypes and individuals per genotype.

The ship had only eight decks rather than a more typical nine, which gave her passenger accommodations a spacious feel.

Adding to the danger was the requirement of the Japanese carrier doctrine that aircraft be serviced, fueled, and armed whenever possible on the hangar decks rather than on the flight deck.

Adding to the danger was the requirement from the Japanese carrier doctrine that aircraft be serviced, fueled, and armed whenever possible on the hangar decks rather than on the flight deck.