Sentence examples for immense ship from inspiring English sources

The Nordlys' captain steers the immense ship between the rocks and islands that fleck the coastline with all the insouciance of somebody riding a bicycle between bollards.

That bend derives from how the Conrad New York hotel, on the opposite side of the easement from 200 West, juts into the passageway like the prow of some immense ship.

It bobbed helplessly below the fort's towering walls as, just beyond, an immense ship, Carnival Cruise Lines Ecstasyy, lumbered into port, decks thronged with passengers and commentary blaring from a loudspeaker.

A weakened economy since the 2008 recession hurt global demand and trade at the same time that steamship lines continued to build more and larger vessels — immense ships that were conceived as cost-effective when freight costs were higher several years ago.

A note here about David Zinn's scene design, so imaginative, breathtaking and mythic: the ship in all its immense grandeur is an abstract backdrop of sea-worthy glory, a mix of rust and blue-greens.

The massive wooden wall of this immense war ship will be instantly recognisable to anyone who has seen the surviving Victory in Portsmouth, where Turner had detailed sketches made to supplement his own drawings of Nelson's ship done in 1805.

When an immense mining ship, the USG Ishimura, comes into contact with a mysterious alien artifact in a remote star system, its communications with Earth are mysteriously cut off.

A fascinating, meticulous account of an immense (six ships, 346 men) project intended to produce charts for American whalers; the last all-sail mission to circumnavigate the globe, it logged 87,000 miles in four years but lost recognition when Americans took to expanding westward on the ground.

On top of swiftly recovering bookings, Royal now has two immense new ships in the water.

In this case the result is a toy-size model of the luxury liner Queen Mary II pieced together from cut-up bits of commercial packaging for olives and pepper, products exported from a continent that helped produce the immense wealth the ship represents.

In 1907 Pirrie and the line's chairman, J. Bruce Ismay, reportedly met to devise a plan to build a class of immense luxury passenger ships.