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Meanings of make a portage in English
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Usage of make a portage in English
1
At the very beginning they were compelled to make a portage.
2
There was but one other place, however, where we had to make a portage.
3
The two travellers now proceeded to make a portage.
4
So we make a portage over the first rocks, and find footing on some boulders below.
5
Over one we make a portage; at the other two are chutes through which we can run.
6
We make a portage around the first; past the second and the third we let down with lines.
7
We have to make a portage here, which is completed in about three hours; then on we go.
8
From this village I expected to make a portage of six miles to Love Creek, a tributary of Rehoboth Sound.
9
We can land just above, but there is no foothold on either side by which we can make a portage.
10
We come to one with a drop of sixteen feet, around which we make a portage, and then stop for dinner.
11
One succeeds in landing, but there is no foothold by which to make a portage and she is pushed out again into
12
Kakaik signified that he had often shot it, but he at the same time advised that we should land and make a portage.
13
We agreed not to attempt shooting any rapids we might meet with, but rather to land and make a portage with our canoe.
14
The next turn in the river revealed a large waterfall, up which it was impossible to paddle, so they prepared to make a portage.
15
We made a portage here with the first and third boats.
16
Here I made a sketch of the Trout Falls while the men made a portage to avoid them.
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