How To Use coxswain In A Sentence
- Dance the coxswain was the first affected in that way, but after a few moments Mark felt that the poor fellow had been suffering in The Black Bar
- Men with short back and sides dressed in gleaming white singlets and shorts set off downriver while a little coxswain in a cap urges them on.
- The shift in position of the disaffected crew comes as opinion in the resort town seemed to be swinging behind the former coxswain.
- In fact, the coxswain is the commander of the boat's crew. Marco Paul's Voyages and Travels; Vermont
- The sailors and coxswain running the whaleboat pushed off again to help the others towing away the wreckage.
- Attaches to the skeg and controlled by the coxswain to steer the boat by attached cables. Undefined
- In the past, lifeboats largely depended on inshore fishermen to serve as coxswains and crew.
- Instinctively, he put his hand out to get the coxswain to slow down. FLASH POINT
- Whereupon Jack, calling the coxswain up out of the boat alongside for the purpose of keeping an eye upon things generally, and seeing that no trickery was attempted, went forward to the fore deck, where about three hundred men, women, and children were drawn up in four lines or ranks, two on each side of the deck. The Cruise of the Thetis A Tale of the Cuban Insurrection
- Keep up your spirits, dear Peggy," said Nell, in that sweet, cosy tone -- if we may say so -- which played such havoc in Bob's bosom at the time when she was known as the coxswain's bride. The Coxswain's Bride also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue