Sentence examples for ferrying across from inspiring English sources

The trail cost the Indians nearly everything; they had to pay farmers for passing through lands, ferrying across rivers, even burying their dead.

But especially for the translator, who has to produce something snappy and convincing in the book's new language (English, in this case), while ferrying across as much of the verve and information from the original as humanly possible.

The craft could ferry across the current.

A number of trunks were already lined up to be ferried across the river.

Azizullah said that from the school, he was ferried across the border.

In all, 2,400 soldiers, 200 horses and 18 cannons were ferried across the river.

That would be an ambitious goal: more people are ferried across the border here than in any other state.

Until then, vehicles were ferried across the Hudson and were subject to the vicissitudes of ice and fog.

But the rank and file grew unruly, and on August 6, 1096, they were ferried across the Bosporus.

Murray, like Coe, has an Everyman's background, being ferried across the border in a minibus as a child to find suitable competition in England.

When he reached Reggio Calabria, the toe of Italy's boot, he crossed over to Sicily (the train was split in two and ferried across the Strait of Messina).