Synonyms
Examples for "galleys"
Examples for "galleys"
1
Seven galleys were captured; but the Persians succeeded in saving the rest.
2
I am a convict; I have been nineteen years in the galleys.
3
He had certainly not expected to find war galleys in a cave.
4
There was in the galleys a quantity of food for the fleet.
5
Jean Valjean had entered the galleys sobbing and shuddering; he emerged impassive.
1
Couldn't you manage to keep the galiot quiet, just to please me?
2
The boat was soon alongside the galiot, on board which the skipper stepped.
3
At last the wind dropped, and the galiot lay becalmed.
4
The galiot was gliding rapidly though smoothly through the somewhat yellow waters of the Scheldt.
5
Still the galiot glided on.
1
For days you hauled that war galley across the sea from Sinaria.
2
Minna suspected the galley-slave of glory in the man; Seraphita recognized him.
3
At noon that day the galley was skimming the sea off Paestum.
4
Saw it in your eyes when you left the galley earlier today.
5
At three in the morning all on board the galley were astir.
6
Of the passage from the galley to the cabin I knew nothing.
7
I had myself the honour of being in command of that galley.
8
In another minute the galley came sweeping along, close to the boat.
9
The prisoners were taken to the galley, then bound to the tables.
10
Ransome flitted continually to and fro between the galley and the cabin.
11
She stormed out of the galley and slammed the door behind her.
12
The galley was now rowing all her oars, and in full pursuit.
13
He next entered the galley and other compartments occupied by the artificers.
14
He sent his secretary and the Venetian consul on board the galley.
15
The older trooper flushed briefly and then turned quickly into the galley.
16
We were taken on board the Spaniard and the galley was sunk.
