SLOOP in a Sentence
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Example sentences for SLOOP, such as:
1. In fact, they touched the sloop.
2. For an old built sloop, you would not see her equal.
3. This sloop was named Sally Lloyd, in honor of one of the colonel's daughters.
4. I sailed from Baltimore for St. Michael's in the sloop Amanda, Captain Edward Dodson.
5. I found employment, the third day after my arrival, in stowing a sloop with a load of oil.
2. For an old built sloop, you would not see her equal.
3. This sloop was named Sally Lloyd, in honor of one of the colonel's daughters.
4. I sailed from Baltimore for St. Michael's in the sloop Amanda, Captain Edward Dodson.
5. I found employment, the third day after my arrival, in stowing a sloop with a load of oil.
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Meanings and Examples of SLOOP
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sloop
n. a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow
Classic Sentence:
1 This sloop was named Sally Lloyd, in honor of one of the colonel's daughters.
2 I sailed from Baltimore for St. Michael's in the sloop Amanda, Captain Edward Dodson.
3 I found employment, the third day after my arrival, in stowing a sloop with a load of oil.
4 Upon the tenth day we were chased by two pirates, who soon overtook us; for my sloop was so deep laden, that she sailed very slow, neither were we in a condition to defend ourselves.
5 My men were sent by an equal division into both the pirate ships, and my sloop new manned.
6 In fact, they touched the sloop.
7 At the end of a hundred paces, the ground began to decline, and he could only see the mast of the sloop.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In 59 WHAT TOOK PLACE AT PORTSMOUTH AUGUST 23, 1628
Context Highlight In 59 WHAT TOOK PLACE AT PORTSMOUTH AUGUST 23, 1628
8 For an old built sloop, you would not see her equal.
Example Sentence:
1 In earlier part of the 19th centuries, a sloop of war was a small sailing warship with a single gun deck that carried anything up to eighteen cannon.