Usa "jib" in una frase
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jib
jibbing
jibs
1. They supplied a foresail, or jib, in the same pattern
2. horizontal jib and others with an angled version
3. The fire was swiftly doused and then immediately forgotten as Tracy shouted through the hatch for assistance with a tangled storm jib
4. soon as I noticed this happening, I ordered the raising of a jib sail
5. He knew it would not be long before the desertions began and punishing deserters would also deal a huge blow to the men’s morale, because seeing a comrade’s feet swinging from a jib is not the best way to keep a credible fighting force in check
6. jib and pushed the button to raise the mainsail, loving the
7. A beautiful car, but an ugly sight as the jib, extended at a forty five degree angle over the creek, waited as the hoist ground to a halt
8. The jib was completely lost on him, and he shrugged, choosing to remain the ever gracious visitor
9. Avast, there, all hands! Take in the studding-sl's and stow the flying jib
10. Thought something was wrong by the cut of her jib
11. Though a wellpreserved man of no little stamina, if a trifle prone to baldness, there was something spurious in the cut of his jib that suggested a jail delivery and it required no violent stretch of imagination to associate such a weirdlooking specimen with the oakum and treadmill fraternity
12. We shall break out the jib and the foresail, the white houses on the harbour side will glide slowly past us as she gathers steering-way, and the voyage will have begun! As she forges towards the headland she will clothe herself with canvas; and then, once outside, the sounding slap of great green seas as she heels to the wind, pointing South!
13. Scepter had reduced to topsails and jib in anticipation of what was to come, but that wind was strong enough to heel her to starboard, despite the reduction in sail area
14. She’s a fine Ship, about 30 Ton, square-rigg’d on the Foremast, fore-and-aft-rigg’d on the Main, and flying a Jib and Staysails
15. "Haul on the main-sheet! Steady, forward, with the jib!" And the pilot starboarded his helm
1. One of the horses was jibbing, and the driver, a diminutive Cockney, was at its head, urging it forward
1. The Alabama was secured to the harbour adjacent to a number of barges loaded with containers, and sections of the top deck slid back to reveal a pair of huge telescopic crane jibs which were extended out over the nearest barge
2. And the Trinity jibs in their mortarboards
3. Thirty feet of her jibboom had been shot away, as well, and the flying and working jibs had gone with it