Sentence examples for gets shipwrecked from inspiring English sources

She gets shipwrecked and falls in love with the peasant -- eating, drinking and sleeping with him.

If the mood is often rueful, Drever always finds an upturn – "No one gets shipwrecked any more," as he puts it – and there are tart social observations like the title track's "I wish that politicians' ties would tighten up when they tell lies".

A ditzy girl gets shipwrecked on an island full of primitive natives and starts dating all of them.

That said, the trailer does little to show the film's narrative arc, beyond setting up the basics: A boy gets shipwrecked on a boat with a Bengal tiger.

As with anyone who earns their living writing about themselves – even ultra-marathon running, recovering addict musicians with a history for getting shipwrecked – there is a limit on how long it remains viable.

"The bedsheets, like the waves where all of our feelings got shipwrecked," she sings in Portuguese, evoking the mix of seafaring imagery and mournfulness so deeply ingrained in fado, Lisbon's traditional acoustic folk music.

Anyways, the thing is a chicken stuffed in a duck stuffed in a turkey and people eat them for Thanksgiving in homes across the land, in a tradition that reaches back as far as the Pilgrims smashing into Plymouth Rock and getting shipwrecked on this exotic continent of ours when they were just trying to go on a three-hour trip around Liverpool.

What seems virtually certain is that there will be some scandals; as Warren Buffett has remarked, it's only when the tide goes out that you find out who's been swimming naked.One sector that might get shipwrecked in 2008 is commercial property.

I married a very adventurous man who gave me much exciting material: getting shipwrecked, exploring the outback in Canada in a canoe, getting lost in the Rocky mountains, sleeping in a large drainpipe on the Arlberg pass in the snow, etc.

(Really. If you get shipwrecked in the middle of the ocean, you could use one BL40 as a raft and another as a paddle).

The setting is the late Elizabethan, early Jacobean era, and we've got a shipwreck, a vanishing banquet, people flying… The music's central to all of this.