Sentence examples for drowning boat from inspiring English sources

But whereas once whites might have naively have pretended that their small, white sloop was better than the sinking dingy of poor people of color, now that we're all in a bottomless, drowning boat, it should be more obvious to us than ever that our common fate -- and common interest -- stretches across race.

One boat overturned while returning to the Romney, drowning the boat's crew.

Some drew their pets drowning and boats at chimney level.

April 19 , 2015 About 650 migrants feared drowned as boat capsizes in Libyan waters south of Lampedusa.

"They are often forced to stay in the hold, where they are at greater risk of drowning if the boat capsizes and can become ill from breathing in the petrol fumes.

Six men have been saved from drowning after their boat capsized as they were days away from entering the record books as the first crew to row across the Atlantic in a month.

At least 27 people have died in flood-related incidents, five of them drowning after their boat sank in a swollen river.

Offshore, high seas sank a Cuban refugee boat, drowning 6 of its 28 passengers.

There were also unconfirmed reports of a fourth person drowning when his boat capsized west of Bunnell.

As a result, nine people died offshore Louisiana due to drowning in a boat or from an overturned oil rig.

Some illegal immigrants drown in boats on their way to America.