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Meanings of followed the ship in English

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Usage of followed the ship in English
1
No gulls followed the ship, or screeched their calls from the hidden shores.
James Potter and the Morrigan Web
2
A large shark followed the ship, which they conceived might have gorged some of the corpses.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844
3
When he followed the ship, it fled and stopped at an island that was nearly unpopulated.
The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc
4
The other albatrosses, in no way disconcerted by the disappearance of their companion, still followed the ship.
In the Eastern Seas
5
Her request was refused; upon which she hired a fishing-boat, and in that small vessel followed the ship.
Letters of Pliny
6
It followed the ship until the hollow plunge was heard, and the weighted coffin sank into the unknown depths of the sea.
The Coxswain's Bride; also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double R...
7
These had devoured the poor sailor, and, fortunately for me, had followed the ship for more prey, and thus left me to myself.
Frank Mildmay; Or, The Naval Officer
8
We often passed close by a herd of seals, which-stretched on these floating islands, followed the ship with a stupid and puzzled look.
Letters from High Latitudes / Being Some Account of a Voyage in ...
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