HULL in a Sentence
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26 example sentences for HULL, such as:
1. An these here hull woods is a reg'lar mess.
2. The outer surface of ship's hull is very hard.
3. In dry dock, we scraped off the incrustation of dirt and barnacles that covered the hull of the ship.
4. Yer jest one little feller amongst a hull lot of others, and yeh've got to keep quiet an do what they tell yeh.
2. The outer surface of ship's hull is very hard.
3. In dry dock, we scraped off the incrustation of dirt and barnacles that covered the hull of the ship.
4. Yer jest one little feller amongst a hull lot of others, and yeh've got to keep quiet an do what they tell yeh.
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Meanings and Examples of HULL
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hull
n. the frame or body of ship
n. persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry
Classic Sentence: (23 in 2 pages)
1 Long seasoned and weather-stained in the typhoons and calms of all four oceans, her old hull's complexion was darkened like a French grenadier's, who has alike fought in Egypt and Siberia.
2 Dashing his forehead against her hull, he so stove her in, that in less than "ten minutes" she settled down and fell over.
3 But I should not much wonder if, in the darkness of that early hour of the morning, the shock was after all caused by an unseen whale vertically bumping the hull from beneath.
4 So much so, that now taking some alarm, the captain, making all sail, stood away for the nearest harbor among the islands, there to have his hull hove out and repaired.
5 The few sleepers below in their bunks were often startled by the sharp slapping of their tails against the hull, within a few inches of the sleepers' hearts.
6 He makes his berth an Aladdin's lamp, and lays him down in it; so that in the pitchiest night the ship's black hull still houses an illumination.
7 Don't go a-thinkin you can lick the hull rebel army at the start, because yeh can't.
8 Yer jest one little feller amongst a hull lot of others, and yeh've got to keep quiet an do what they tell yeh.
9 Of course it might happen that the hull kit-and-boodle might start and run, if some big fighting came first-off, and then again they might stay and fight like fun.
10 Of course they ain't never been under fire yet, and it ain't likely they'll lick the hull rebel army all-to-oncet the first time; but I think they'll fight better than some, if worse than others.
11 An these here hull woods is a reg'lar mess.
12 "Mebbe yeh think yeh fit th hull battle yestirday, Fleming," he remarked.
13 Overhead it was a deep Indian red and starless, and south-eastward it grew brighter to a glowing scarlet where, cut by the horizon, lay the huge hull of the sun, red and motionless.
14 The hull had received no damage on the starboard, but some of the planks had been unnailed here and there, according to custom, to permit of air entering the hold.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN...
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN...
15 This is the land of Shadows, of Sleep, and slumberous Night; no living body may the Stygian hull convey.
Example Sentence:
1 Divers trying to raise the bodies of 118 sailors from the sunken Kursk nuclear submarine were near to finishing a man-sized hole in the hull on Tuesday.
2 In dry dock, we scraped off the incrustation of dirt and barnacles that covered the hull of the ship.
3 The outer surface of ship's hull is very hard.