Sentence examples for rigging of a from inspiring English sources

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I can make out the rigging of a schooner.

— like "a hard gale at sea, passing through the rigging of a close-reefed vessel".

There is a lot of guff talked about targeting leaders, as if the opposition are sharp shooters in the rigging of a man o'war.

There is the sound of drilling, wood being stacked, materials unfurled, as men stand around, arms folded, attending to the rigging of a sculpture.

It begins: "I can make out the rigging of a schooner / a mile off; I can count / the new cones on the spruce".

In 1936, Berenice Abbott took a photograph looking through the rigging of a ship called Theoline at the very site where this Guggenheim will stand.

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Objects are few and simple: a weathered sea chest; a rigging of ropes; a tumult of sails; a treachery of trap doors.

You'll find him in the sleek lines of a long haul semi-truck, in the rigging of an old sailing ship, in the smell of a fine leather saddle".

I found Lily asleep in the faux ship-rigging of a window arrangement, and after a while, when I got her untangled, we walked home, her tripping in high heels, me carrying a bag that turned out not to be hers (or a bag), then later carrying her, then climbing a wall to fetch her shoes after she threw them, in either joy or rage, into the koi pond of a meditation center.

I then decided to wander up the Beaverkill and began drifting a tandem rig of a streamer and a nymph through a promising-looking run.

"That was because the square-sail rig of a frigate develops so much horsepower that even in moderate winds it could overpower the hydraulics of the tank," he explained.

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