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    steamer example sentences

    steamer


    1. She burned her hand on the steamer rack and tossed his dog into the bun


    2. Vegetables have been prepared and sit in water waiting for the steamer


    3. The steamer sits quietly on top of the gas range


    4. Just prior to the war, he had been skipper of the mail steamer,


    5. purchased a steamer called the Fingal for £17,500, and loaded it with all the supplies he could get on board


    6. After this cruise, he was ordered to serve on the steamer Colonel Hasmy that had been dispatched for the Brazos River in Texas to support General Zachary Taylor’s campaign against the


    7. Commodore Cunningham for duty aboard the steamer, Saginaw, which was still under construction at Mare Island, California


    8. reaching the Pacific side, he took a steamer to California and


    9. Lucy were sitting in their cabin when they heard shouts from the deck that a steamer was in sight


    10. with the steamer Alar off the coast of France and took on guns, ordnance, and other stores

    11. Wachusett was at anchor near his ship, but there was no British steamer in sight


    12. steamer Laurel from Liverpool to Havana, Cuba


    13. In order to convert a merchant steamer into a


    14. There, he informed them of the changed character of the Sea King, read his commission to them to convert the steamer Sea King into the Confederate cruiser CSS


    15. steamer into a wartime cruiser


    16. steamer, there would not be another opportunity to send letters to England for a long time


    17. Upon securing the steamer, he was


    18. the steamer in Panama were closely observed, and when the


    19. Steamer Shenandoah, and that he must at once proceed with his papers


    20. It did not take long for Captain Hawes to realize that the steamer meant business and that he was in no position to debate the issue

    21. again, that he could not, and that he had taken the steamer to be a telegraph vessel laying cable between Siberia and Alaska


    22. One merchant ship, the Milan, reported seeing a steamer that appeared to be the Shenandoah after departing Puget Sound on July 23, but this was later confirmed to be the British ship-of-war, Chameleon, which was cruising off the west coast at that time, according to the British Consul


    23. that the steamer was probably the USS Saranac with Captain Walke on board


    24. steamer, and one of the other sailing ships could have been a


    25. Finally, Waddell did return safely to the United States in 1875, when he became captain of the commercial steamer, City of San Francisco, which sailed between San Francisco and Yokohama


    26. The certain sinking of the burning steamer in the tortuous channel of the harbour would have effectually barred out the navy, completing the work already attempted by the enemy


    27. of 1897, the steamer Portland landed here with a ton and a


    28. must have come by the fast passenger steamer that had passed


    29. And then they would rotate into the rest of the units in order for their training to be complete and be able to use everything from bare hands to a complex steamer machine


    30. Two large steamer trunks stood against one wall, and suitcases were stacked around the room

    31. Colling explained that he had had to slip out of the country by taking a bus to New Orleans, then finding a tramp steamer that would take him to Europe


    32. It featured a doll's house they could walk into (devised from an ancient walk-in steamer trunk, painted white, up-ended so it even had a pitched roof)


    33. , just as if they had been cooked in a steamer


    34. This may be done in a large saucepan if a steamer is not available


    35. like a magnificent steamer


    36. The Revenue Service assumed jurisdiction because the mayor was also a Customs inspector! The mission was supported by the officers and crew of the cutter McLane, a 357-ton sidewheel steamer


    37. zern they have a steamer called The P


    38. William Tell paddle steamer that takes a nice trip across the lake


    39. I had always wanted to sail on a tramp steamer, and she was the closest thing I could find


    40. large steamer around on the back of his bike

    41. The attic was filled with Greek hero junk: armor stands covered in cobwebs; once-bright shields pitted with rust; old leather steamer trunks plastered with stickers saying ITHAKA, CIRCE’S ISLE, and LAND OF THE AMAZONS


    42. It's highly possible the old tramp steamer sank


    43. On an old tramp steamer? It was ludicrous! The epitome of stupidity, ignorance, irresponsibility


    44. Colonel Orlov's old tramp steamer, the S


    45. Where's the old tramp steamer now?"


    46. Just a few minutes in the hold of that old tramp steamer," he muttered angrily


    47. On December 13, 1903, Ella Josephine Baker was born in Norfolk, Virginia, to Blake Baker, a waiter on the Norfolk steamer line and Georgiana Ross, also known as Anna


    48. He recalled the discomfort he had experienced at having to sleep with these cases on the steamer across the Atlantic; the sleep deprivation had almost inspired him to abandon the entire scheme, but the stakes, including the monetary compensation, were too great for that


    49. They are on the paddle steamer ‘Waverley’ that was rebuilt on the Clyde after the original one was destroyed at the Dunkirk evacuations


    50. ‘We’re going to be in Ilfracombe, Devon in three hours’ explains Watkin to the kids as they enjoy the bracing sea air and enjoy wandering around the paddle steamer, looking at its enormous wooden paddle on each side of the boat and the onboard, coal fired steam engines, sending out hisses and snorts as it works














































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    Synonyms for "steamer"

    long-neck clam mya arenaria soft-shell clam steamer steamer clam steamship steam

    "steamer" definitions

    a clam that is usually steamed in the shell


    a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it


    a ship powered by one or more steam engines


    an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe


    travel by means of steam power