Sentence examples for slipway from inspiring English sources

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slipway

noun

A sloping surface, leading down to the shore or to a river, on which ships are built, repaired or stored and from which they are launched.

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So many worked there that at clocking off "it would take half an hour, easy" to nose your car down its mile-and-a-half slipway.

"We are trying not only to fight the last war, but also to anticipate the sources of the next one," says one senior Eurocrat.In this section Down the slipway Mutiny over the bounty Nominally cheap or really dear?

The European Union is finalising rules that will apply next year.In this section Down the slipway Mutiny over the bounty Nominally cheap or really dear?

We should have said there were only four quarters when they had all risen by 4% or more.In this section Down the slipway Mutiny over the bounty Nominally cheap or really dear?

These are cut up on the town slipway and their meat sold at dawn to housewives and local traders.

Mr Blair needs to clean up the mess in Paisley fast, or risk seeing the new Labour flagship of Scottish devolution holed by Old Labour even before it has left the slipway.

A COLD wind drives over the Titanic's abandoned slipway, and nothing stirs where over 35,000 men hammered and cut in what was once the world's greatest shipyard.

But the question of whether the mechanism would work has been answered".In this section Down the slipway Mutiny over the bounty Nominally cheap or really dear?

But they have usually been attributed to a failure to anticipate an inflationary surge, rather than the result of a deliberate decision.In this section Down the slipway Mutiny over the bounty Nominally cheap or really dear?

It has made no collections in swathes of AP for three weeks.In this section Down the slipway Mutiny over the bounty Nominally cheap or really dear?

For their part, some emerging-market members feared that the SDRM would make their access to credit more expensive because it appeared to make default more likely.In this section Down the slipway Mutiny over the bounty Nominally cheap or really dear?

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