Sentence examples for remain on deck from inspiring English sources

Some people refuse meals and remain on deck just for the sheer pleasure of sailing the ship.

I earn my living, after all, picking up pieces that local government officers drop because too few in-house hands remain on deck.

Their loud taunts caused some children on the ship to cry and induced Rosie O'Donnell to remain on deck — rather than enter into what was certain to be a televised shouting match.

Her Majesty did not long remain on deck, the incessant rain compelling her to retreat to the cabin.The Royal party proceeded to Cowes, and afterwards made an excursion to Spithead, returning to Ryde, where they landed for a short time, dining and sleeping on board the Royal yacht; which, on Monday night, was anchored in Cowes Roads.

Nevertheless, he remained on deck until his captains compelled him to return to Jamaica.

So today's newspaper cartoonists play on, gamely, like the band that remained on deck while the stern of the Titanic tipped straight upward and the ship plunged undersea.

A passenger is reported to have remained on deck and signalled to shore.

He died fifteen minutes later, remaining on deck and refusing to be carried below.

At the height of the storm, Jonah went to sleep, and detached himself from the turmoil around him, while the sailors remained on deck and struggled to save the vessel.

Within a short period, Inman was the only officer remaining on deck, but he was able to successfully drive the French away following a failed attempt to board, although Hector was left in a severely damaged state with 75 men killed or wounded.

Remaining on deck, he called to his crew "Ce n'est rien, mes amis, continuons notre besogne" ("It is nothing, my friends, continue with your work") and gave orders for the ship to be turned, when a cannonball from the second broadside from Success tore his right leg off at the thigh.