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Meanings of constructing a raft in English

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Usage of constructing a raft in English
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During the night, some thought of constructing a raft which might carry them to Cerigotto.
Thrilling Stories Of The Ocean / From Authentic Accounts Of Mode...
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Fowler also occupied time in constructing a raft from the timbers, masts and yards of the Porpoise.
The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders
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They tried constructing a raft in order to leave the island, but it fell apart in the crashing surf.
The Guardian
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Not wishing to lose time in constructing a raft, they followed up the west bank of the stream for several miles.
The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, ...
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We were now forced to take to fishing again in the shallow water, until we should succeed in constructing a raft.
The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
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She supplied Ulysses with the means of constructing a raft, provisioned it well for him, and gave him a favoring gale.
Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable
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There still remained about two hundred men, who were employed in constructing a raft, as the last chance of saving their lives.
Narratives of Shipwrecks of the Royal Navy; between 1793 and 184...
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