Sentence examples for empty boats from inspiring English sources
Empty boats are valuable, and during a recent rescue, three Tunisian fishing boats approached while Catrambone was helping get the last men off.
We float past and look into the empty boats.
He could deploy as many boats as he chose, being paid defined fees for the weight and distance of goods carried, and for passage of empty boats through each lock.
Eight months after departure, his empty boat was found drifting.
The empty boat was floating just off shore; I could see it from my lawn.
After an empty boat arrived, the missionary Sarah Freeman wrote that she could "not now even encourage the people to hope" for help from the North.
A third, empty, boat, which bore the markings of the Korean People's Army, was discovered adrift in the same area of the Sea of Japan.
She reaches through the railing, grabs the walkie-talkie and hollers into it, for no apparent reason, "We got an empty boat here!" Charm always is a bit of a racket, as Saul Bellow observes.
A16 Inquiry Into Warship Blast Yemeni police and American investigators centered their inquiry into the bombing of the destroyer Cole on two safe houses and a car with an empty boat trailer found abandoned near the harbor where the destroyer was attacked a week ago.
In mid-November 1854, Gourlay's empty boat was picked up by the schooner Lily Dale, in good condition and with its oars still inside.
