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Meanings of
lookout man
in English
Portuguese
sentinela
Catalan
sentinella
Spanish
guardia
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A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event.
watch
scout
lookout
sentry
sentinel
picket
spotter
Portuguese
sentinela
Usage of
lookout man
in English
1
Suddenly the voice of the
lookout
man
rang out clearly:
2
About midnight the
lookout
man
aloft reported that he could see a twinkling light.
3
While he was watching the east, the
lookout
man
in the foretop hailed the deck.
4
Frederick Fleet, a sailor and
lookout
man
on the Titanic, followed Pitman on the stand.
5
He and Brendan had found a house ripe for robbery and wanted Karney as
lookout
man
.
6
I heard eight bells struck, and the
lookout
man
on the forecastle head call, 'All's well.'
7
Kate felt well repaid for the climb even if she did not get a glimpse of the
lookout
man
.
8
The
lookout
man
,
a ready sleeper, was in a heavy slumber, upon which the stiffening breeze made no effect.
9
Let her rave about the
lookout
man
's
mouth and eyes and temper; Kate was armed against all future baitings.
10
For fear of collision with another ship, the
lookout
man
kept blowing a horn which had a most dismal sound.
11
The strange words which Shuffles used, and the confidence he manifested in the success of his project, carried the hesitating
lookout
man
.
12
She meant to climb Mount Hough in spite of the altitude, and find out for herself what sort of a fellow that
lookout
man
was.
13
The
lookout
man
told Shard and Shard read the message, "Cavalry astern" it read, and then a little later she signalled, "With guns."
14
The
lookout
men
were on the alert, expecting to sight land every minute.
15
Better go forward and see that your
lookout
men
are awake, and then come back here.
16
"Did you say that
lookout
man
has a claim up here somewhere?"
Other examples for "lookout man"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
lookout
man
lookout
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
lookout man
Portuguese
sentinela
guarda
vigília
Catalan
sentinella
vigilant
guàrdia
Spanish
guardia
Lookout man
through the time