Sentence examples for oncoming boat from inspiring English sources

Plan your schedule so you have time to say hello, or hold back at a bridge hole when a boat is coming the other way, or wait for an oncoming boat to use a lock set against you : if you haven't got time to be considerate, it's your fault.

But by the end of the first day, she was eager to get on the water again and improve her skill in spotting oncoming boats.

$16.99. Ages44 to 7) Until they were retired in the 1980s, lightships were like floating lighthouses, warning oncoming boats of reefs and other dangers.

Designate one person onboard as a "spotter" who can keep a lookout for water tubing accidents or see if anyone has fallen off the tube while the boat driver concentrates on oncoming obstacles.

"What struck us was the sight of all the boats offshore after they abandoned their docks to ride out the oncoming waves," Ms. Williamson said.

Now there is talk of disasters at sea as flotillas of boats filled with people with their eyes fixed on the heavens drift under the bows of oncoming oil tankers.

An oncoming heart attack.

"He swerved into oncoming traffic".

He then hit the oncoming motorcycle.

There was no fear of oncoming vehicles.

Once, he almost veered into oncoming traffic.