Sentence examples for towed on from inspiring English sources

He allotted five minutes of individual time per girl, to be towed on a plastic mattress, piggybacked around the pool, or lifted into the air and thrown into the water.

Because the seas here are rough, goods have traditionally been towed on barges and people travel by airplane.

One day, he even saw the retired Concorde go by as it was towed on a barge from Heathrow Airport to London, he said.

Missiles are frequently mounted in clusters on a single tank or truck chassis (as with many of the Soviet SA series), towed on trailers (as with the British Rapier), or operated from an infantryman's shoulder (as with the U.S. Stinger).

The ZPU-4, a four-barreled version towed on a trailer, shot down many U.S. aircraft during that nation's involvement in the Vietnam War (1965 73) and remained in service throughout the Third World long afterward.

Canoes are normally brought ashore and manually moved around a lock on a portable trolley; larger pleasure craft can be transported on a cradle that is mechanically towed on a lockside rail track.

In some countries, you can take lessons in towing or you may have to pass an additional test to tow on the road.

Work on the conversion did not begin until the incomplete hull was towed to Sasebo on 21 December.

The ship was then towed to Leningrad on 15 April by a private German towing company.

She was returned to French control in July 1945 and towed to Brest on 21 August.

Valiant was sold in that year to Belgian ship breakers and towed to Bruges on 8 December 1956.