Sentence examples for shipwrecked with from inspiring English sources

He is also the kind of rugged and capable man you's happily be shipwrecked with.

He tells the duke, Solinus, his sad tale: years earlier he and his wife had been shipwrecked with their infant sons, identical twins, and a pair of infant servants, also identical twins.

JM Barrie's play The Admirable Crichton showed a butler taking power because he is the only one with practical knowhow when his aristocratic employers are shipwrecked with him on a desert island: but the status quo is ultimately restored.

The prize, now called the Man Booker Prize and worth $75,000, was won by Yann Martel, a 39-year-old Canadian, for his novel "Life of Pi," a fable about an Indian teenager shipwrecked with a tiger.

This vivid story of a boy shipwrecked with a tiger was certainly crafted with confidence and flair, though for me its other Oscars for cinematography and visual design are more to the point.

If you are ever shipwrecked with a journalist, God help you, Charlie Brooker might be funnier and Polly Toynbee better at explaining the advantages of the alternative vote system, but trust me: you will be much better off with a sub if you need an all-round journalist to write, edit and produce the desert island newspaper and website.

(Manohla Dargis) 'Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked' (G, 1 28) The furry guys and the Chipettes, the gal pals they acquired in an earlier installment of the franchise, find themselves shipwrecked along with their human minder, Dave Jason Leee).

Along the way, he alternately befriended and did battle with the native peoples he called "Indians," was twice shipwrecked and contended with a rogue's gallery of Spanish rebels and mutineers.

Only in bittersweet dramas about lonely older women do shipwrecked young men with princely airs emerge from the sea to stir the dying embers in the hearth.

Orsino sends Cesario (the lovely Samuel Barnett), his page, to plead his case; Cesario is really a woman, Viola, shipwrecked on Illyria with her twin brother, Sebastian (Joseph Timms), who she assumes is dead.

There is much that Orsino doesn't know about his new hire, not least that Cesario is really a woman, Viola, shipwrecked on Illyria with her twin brother, Sebastian (Joseph Timms), who she assumes is dead.