Sentence examples for mooring about from inspiring English sources

Detroit, a Navy refueling vessel that was mooring about 4 20 p.m. today at the Earle Naval Weapons Station pier.

For example, as the atmospheric carbon-dioxide level in Hawaii goes up, the pH at a mid-ocean mooring about 450km to the north-west goes down (see chart).

Grouse moors are about more than shooting (Grouse-shooting fan Botham is gunning for Packham, 13 August).

For example, SNS lend new data to the existing philosophical debate (Tavani 2005; Moor 2008) about whether classical ethical traditions such as utilitarianism, Kantian ethics or virtue ethics possess sufficient resources for illuminating the ethical implications of emerging information technologies, or whether we require a new ethical framework to handle such phenomena.

But a bunk on a houseboat moored about 75 feet offshore in the Great South Bay was part of the deal.

After falling to the Germanic Suebi and then to the Visigoths in the 5th century, the town was taken by the Moors about 714.

The American Trader spilled 400,000 gallons, or about 9,500 barrels, of crude oil as it tried to moor about two miles off the California coast.

The other six stations are hydrophones underwater microphones moored about a kilometer beneath the surface in order to detect and determine the direction of acoustic waveforms.

At the New York taping, Russell Banks gave a lovely reading of a luminous story called "The Moor," about a chance meeting that ignites a chain reaction of memory and feeling.

On a work barge moored about 100 feet upstream from the bridge, Kerop Janoyan, an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Clarkson, watched intensely as a team of three graduate students set up the gauges and transmitters, and collected data on a laptop computer, balanced on an overturned plastic pail.

The underwater microphone (a hydrophone) was moored about 80 meters below the surface in water 1,020 meters deep.