Sentence examples for ship back from from inspiring English sources

"We thought our main problem was to get this ship back from the Greeks, but lately we have been fighting with another group as to who will control this vessel: the deckhouse can be rightly called Cockroach Hotel," a captain's log entry from August read.

Tugboats had to push the ship back from the damaged walkway so passengers could get off.

When specimens were first shipped back from Australia, it was thought to be a taxidermic hoax.

They stand just about 35 miles from Dover Air Force Base, the arrival point for the bodies of soldiers shipped back from Iraq.

I had been shipped back from Europe at the end of the war and was waiting at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, to be discharged.

He had received no money from his agent in England (who was to sell specimens Bates shipped back from the Amazon).

Elliott softens these horrors through his fearless heroine, the 14-year-old Molly Small, shipped back from her Cincinnati buyer as "worthless stock".

Mr. Tayou had this car shipped back from Africa to Europe and put on display as an African machine: old on the outside, newly reinvented on the inside.

Ms. Parlange grew up surrounded by gilt mirrors and Sevres vases shipped back from Paris by her great-great grandmother Virginie de Ternant Parlange.

The steel sculpture, "Voltri-Bolton II," from 1962, is one of a series of nearly 30 works Smith created that year from found detritus he shipped back from a trip to Voltri, Italy, near Genoa.

The inveterate accumulator — I guess that's me — was delighted to rediscover the Venini vases by the French designer Emmanuel Babled that we had had shipped back from Italy.