Sentence examples for to be on deck from inspiring English sources

And all hands seemed to be on deck.

I attended a couple of lectures, but preferred to be on deck.

You could even add Thomas Merton, who is not on the saint track yet but is thought by many to be on deck.

It was to show that USA Swimming is committing a crime every day by allowing coaches that other coaches know are dangerous to be on deck.

Just don't expect Thom Yorke to be on deck, wearing a sailor's cap at a jaunty angle and dancing the hornpipe as he pops the champagne.

Larkin seems to be on deck for the Hall of Fame, collecting votes on 62.1 percent of the ballots last year, the highest percentage of any candidate who did not make it.

Dealing with the so-called fiscal cliff is going to be cakewalk compared to the storm that's on-deck.

He appears to also be on deck to testify in this trial.

I hope I have been able to show to you through words a little more what it's like to be on that pool deck.

"Any chances of getting a lift?" I'm told to be on the "well deck" at O-Dawn-30.

Or plan to be on the open deck to admire the sky — preferably with drink in hand.