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Meanings of take in tow in English
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Usage of take in tow in English
1
The Warrior, badly damaged, was taken in tow, but sank before reaching port.
2
The captures were taken in tow and carried off in the direction of Cienfuegos.
3
A small boat, brought from Lewis, was taken in tow.
4
The Turks were transferred to the empty boat, and taken in tow by the submarine.
5
Mr Ramsay went back to the boat, and she was at once taken in tow.
6
On reaching the ship a small gale was blowing and our boats were taken in tow.
7
A boat was put off, the cow taken in tow, and rowed back to the American side.
8
He knew that there was a Whig dogma against letting England be taken in tow by Hanover.
9
Then I meets an old shipmate, who I took in tow, he being hard ashore for cash.
10
The balance of freight was handed over without further demur, and the craft taken in tow as arranged.
11
The Snapper's boat was taken in tow, and the crew of the cutter gave way with a will.
12
Presently a half dozen boats were lowered, filled with men, and taken in tow by a steam launch.
13
Jack's boat was taken in tow.
14
The balloon was therefore mounted on pontoons, pulled out into the lake, and taken in tow by a motor-boat.
15
Compliments and congratulations having been duly exchanged, she was taken in tow by the cruiser, and so reached Valparaiso.
16
To lose no time, the prisoners were removed, the prize taken in tow, and all sail made for Plymouth.