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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "stowing" in a sentence

    stowing example sentences

    stowing


    1. Other passengers take their seats around him, some stowing luggage in the overhead areas before sitting


    2. She went to bed in late October of 2278, but had she been suspended while the expedition departed? Was this some kind of delayed punishment for stowing away on that base the first time? Could that ship be the Presidente Lula, last of the sleeperships? Could she have been suspended so long that it was here already? It wasn't due to arrive for another sixty years


    3. He opened the passenger door and helped Kara in before stowing the baggage in the boot and encouraging Angie into the back seat


    4. Clutching it, she watched as a pale and patently edgy JJ and an absurdly protective Angie clambered into the kaht, stowing their bags safely under the seat; she watched until they disappeared


    5. The second messenger bird appeared just as she was folding this up and stowing it in her pocket


    6. ’ He replied, taking it from me, rolling it up neatly and stowing it on the gg


    7. After they had eaten a meagre meal of high-energy rations and drunk a small ration of unpleasant tasting water, Chris got everyone organised in taking down the tent and stowing the components into their rucksacks


    8. He undid the clips and folded up the bike, stowing it in his newly installed clamps at the back wall of the airlock


    9. After stowing the goods she sat, teeth chattering, and waited


    10. The idea of stowing away in a plane had been rejected as being too risky

    11. He caught himself, stowing his fear


    12. When the two men finished stowing the large sports bags into lockers 134 and 138, they locked the doors and checked they were secure


    13. Stowing her new shoes in a box inside her bedroom closet, next to her new gown, she then went to wash her hands before going to her small kitchen to prepare her supper


    14. After Tatiana hugged and complimented Niki, she joined Garcia in the stowing of the instruments


    15. “My birth mother,” Garcia said, taking the flute apart and cleaning it before stowing it back in its case


    16. Knowlan lifted the long bench seat of the wagon and tossed the satchel inside, stowing it with two bundles of clothes and a bag of dried meat and apples


    17. stowing the packages into the holds of the small rockets


    18. Stowing the wood blocks plus several large stones she used to hold down the satellite dish into a storage compartment, she locked it tight, climbed into the cab and started up the engine


    19. After stowing the last of his equipment and washing at least some of the dirt off in the bathroom sink, Cam holed up in his office to update the inventory and log his hours and those of his crew


    20. It was his intention at the time to get to England somehow: even stowing away in a hold somewhere, or begging a trip with the people smugglers on their return journey, depending on their direction, and possible insincere integrity

    21. (14) Do ensure that a Banksman is present when stowing the boom in its cradle


    22. “ I’m an officer of the deck, and I deal with the stowing and discharging of all cargo; secret or not


    23. She packed her old clothes in her pack and placed one of the Echo Orbs on the top, pulling down the straps securely and stowing it under her bed


    24. I compartmentalized the implications and picked up a sample of the bloody hair, stowing it in my daypack


    25. knights-errant, and all they did was to eat in silence and stare at their guests, who with great elegance and appetite were stowing away pieces as big as one's fist


    26. HE entered, vociferating oaths dreadful to hear; and caught me in the act of stowing his son away in the kitchen cupboard


    27. —Two, he said, strapping and stowing his pocketbook away


    28. Stowing in the wreaths probably


    29. Mair followed suit, stowing the bread and mounting Stamp


    30. What if he hadn’t checked out of the Dakota? What if he’d paid the monthly maintenance bill in advance and moved upstairs to the sealed-off suite without telling the board? I could see him stowing away in the building with his venomous zoo, maybe sneaking out the service entrance occasionally to get food

    31. He entered, vociferating oaths dreadful to hear; and caught me in the act of stowing his son sway in the kitchen cupboard


    32. "Yes, and think yourself lucky," Polynesia put in, "that you are not locked up for stowing away and eating all our salt beef


    33. As the least tangle or kink in the coiling would, in running out, infallibly take somebody's arm, leg, or entire body off, the utmost precaution is used in stowing the line in its tub


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    Synonyms for "stowing"

    stowage stowing

    "stowing" definitions

    the act of packing or storing away