Sentence examples for ship plunges from inspiring English sources

The ship plunges through a 50-knot gale and only the accidental skill of some reef-knots stops them being washed away.

As the ship plunges onward, the women are tossed violently about, and water "the color of mud" trickles in from the latrine, to be further fouled with garbage and the remnants of their own seasickness.

Leonardo DiCaprio's "I'm the king of the world!" scene comes across in bright tones, while the sinking ship plunges into gloomier swatches.

They held tightly to ceiling straps as the helicopter rolled and pitched through the sky like a ship plunging through a heavy sea.

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.

1961 - Russia puts a man in orbit What it feels like in space "Major Yuri Gagarin described today how it felt to be the first man in space - how he was able to write and work and how he burst out singing for joy as his ship plunged back towards the earth.

Wealth of shipping heiress Nishita Shah Federbush is down 30% from a year ago as shares of her Precious Shipping plunged by more than 60% and it reported a $2.5 million loss for 2014.

There's a wonderful shot of Captain James T. Kirk Chris Pinee), safe in his ejection pod, gazing through the windshield at the flaming corpse of his beloved ship, which plunges down toward the crags of an unwelcoming planet.

We'd hit one of the Black Sea's notorious off-coast squalls and the little ship was plunging and listing at the mercy of the tempest.

The problems in the dry-bulk shipping industry just got worse: With ship values plunging up to 70.0%, a significant number of dry-bulk companies appear to have breached their bond covenants.

The weaker trade and overcapacity has sent ocean shipping rates plunging in recent years.