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Meanings of corvette in English
Synonyms
Examples for "ffl"
Examples for "ffl"
1
We also provide evidence that the transgene is ubiquitously expressed when using the FFL system.
2
FFL owns 70 percent of the business.
3
Finally, we discuss the possibilities of using FFL gene expression systems for applications in plant molecular genetics and biotechnology.
4
There is no certainty that the consortium of Centerbridge and FFL will prevail with its offer, the people added.
5
Hellman co-founded the firm in 1984 with Tully Friedman, who left the firm and founded FFL in 1997.
1
He rose in it to be what was then called captain of a light frigate.
2
Fortunately for us the wind fell, and our light frigate moved rapidly through the water.
3
The corvette class was a light frigate.
4
The vessel had a crew of two hundred souls, all told; and she had the spars, anchors, and other equipments of a light frigate.
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He advised us to embark on board the sloop Pizarro,* (* According to the Spanish nomenclature, the Pizarro was a light frigate (fragata lijera).)
Usage of corvette in English
1
She checked her chronometer; the corvette would be overhead in fifty minutes.
2
Training and logic said to wave off and return to the corvette.
3
The colours of the corvette hung from the mast motionless and inert.
4
To the corvette Susquehanna had been confided the first operations of sounding.
5
The movement of the corvette was more stately, and somewhat more deliberate.
6
Quinn's focus-thefocus ofeveryone on the corvette-wasthe status of the EPL.
7
The corvette hove-to, a boat was lowered, and the slave taken up.
8
The UNSC corvette Chalons had come, but not for a daring exfiltration.
9
He hoped to do something before the corvette had to return home.
10
To most Imperial installations, we're just another corvette running low on fuel.
11
I imagine Luke, cross-legged in the sand, playing with a wooden corvette.
12
The corvette lurched slightly as maneuvering jets separated it from the tanker.
13
He was shielded from her transmissions until he emerged from the corvette.
14
Jack's heart sank as he saw the wreck of the corvette's masts.
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The corvette was bought and equipped; but in this several weeks were employed.
16
Anxiously those in the Castle watched the progress of the corvette.
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Corvette through the time
Corvette across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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