Sentence examples for drifting boat from inspiring English sources
"It's buying me some time," Mr. Finke said, standing in the drifting boat and keeping a steady scraping rhythm.
Its elaborately engraved landscape scene depicts Su Shi (1037-1101), a beloved Northern Song scholar, and two friends enjoying nature from a drifting boat.
Browne swims in the water while holding the rope, being towed by the drifting boat, aware that if he lets go of the rope and it moves beyond his reach, he will die in the water.
In my favorite example he gestures toward Jung's later integration of the Eastern concepts of a masculine principle and a feminine principle with a gorgeous overhead shot of Spielrein and Jung spooning in a drifting boat, their closely nested bodies suggestive of a yin-yang symbol.
Malta has called for assistance from the European Union after rescuing 291 migrants from a drifting boat.
Local officials in Indonesia's East Aceh said 102 migrants - including 26 women and 31 children - were rescued from one drifting boat overnight by fishermen.
He set up a centre to field calls from north Africa and from leaky, drifting boats on the Mediterranean.
The mood of "Swelter" was contemplative over all, and for the most part the rowers and their passengers entered into the spirit of the event and listened quietly, even when drifting boats collided amid murmured apologies.
John Lipscomb, the captain of a boat that regularly plies the Hudson River for the environmental group Riverkeeper, says that on hot sunny days he sees "hundreds and hundreds of people" swimming in the river off official and unofficial beaches and off drifting boats.
To distract French attention from the drifting boats, Pym directed Captain Henry Lambert in Iphigenia to sail conspicuously off Port Napoleon, where the main body of the French squadron, led by Hamelin in Vénus, was based.
In 2012, when the city was dredging portions of the harbor, the visitor anchorage was moved to the turning basin, which led several Lido Isle residents to complain to the City Council about loud music, partying and drifting boats that crashed into docks.
