Examples of 'aground' in a sentence

Meaning of "aground"

aground (adjective) - stranded or stuck on the ground, especially in relation to a ship or boat. This term is often used in maritime contexts to describe a vessel that has run aground and is unable to move
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  • Resting on the bottom.
  • at a loss, ruined, with no way out

How to use "aground" in a sentence

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Ran aground in that storm last year.
I hope they run aground and drown.
Boats aground or entangled may be freed by anyone.
Until my ship ran aground in calm waters.
The men are afraid we will run aground.
But we must run aground on a certain island.
But love will someday run aground.
We are run aground and spilling crude oil.
Another three tankers have run aground.
And it ran aground in this chain of islands.
I would not want my ship to run aground either.
The raft runs aground on a remote island.
As long as we do not run this ship aground.
Régulus ran aground and it was in danger of capsizing.
The ship rotted where it came aground.

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The ship runs aground on a tropical island.
Crew rescued as car transporter runs aground.
They went aground on the beach or bar in winter.
The coaster evaded capture by running aground.
She ran aground after the collision.
I do not want those birds running aground.
All of them run aground in their thirties.
This presidency has finally run aground.
Anchor or aground within the limits of the channel.
It is time to change course before we run aground.
A crew at anchor or aground on a metal object.
A young officer runs a flourishing company aground.
Our boat ran aground out on the reef.
One of the five ships ran aground.
The ship ran aground during the storm.
Especially when your hormones are being run aground.
With the ship run aground in the shallows.
Just because you have gone aground.
Destroyer aground in its home port.
We are drifting and might run aground.
Both ships then ran aground in shallow water.
Run aground within the mist.
Macrae is ultimately forced aground after a bloody battle.
She ran aground and was abandoned by her crew.
And try not to run aground.
Leone ran aground and was sunk by her sisters.
Sebastian ran the whole goddamn thing aground.
They ran aground but were refloated.
The ship will run aground.
The ship ran aground on a sandbar.
That you say the ship ran aground.
Seven boats ran aground during the storm.
This explains why the ship ran aground.
The ship however ran aground on a coral reef.
Except people whose ships have run aground.

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