Examples of 'anchor' in a sentence
Meaning of "anchor"
An anchor is a heavy object attached to a rope or chain and used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom, typically having a metal shank with a pair of curved and/or barbed flukes
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- A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
- An iron device so shaped as to grip the bottom and hold a vessel at her berth by the chain or rope attached. (FM 55-501).
- The combined anchoring gear (anchor, rode, bill/peak and fittings such as bitts, cat, and windlass.)
- Representation of the nautical tool, used as a heraldic charge.
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Anchor the pump to avoid equipment movement.
We are gonna weigh anchor and make sail.
The anchor chain is your center point.
Stainless steel anchor and anchor chain.
Anchor all vessels to their docking ports.
By creating an anchor point for your friend.
Anchor side panel with screw as shown.
I am providing an anchor point to stabilize her course.
Anchor one end of the net securely.
I could be an anchor for the school news.
Anchor setting adapter for manual hammer.
Reinforcing steel anchor requirements shall be as follows.
Anchor plate for vertical wall mounting.
Installation of mast anchor devices access guardrails.
Use anchor bolts in concrete or cement block.
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Reduced edge and anchor spacing distances.
The anchor is now ready to receive a bolt.
They want me to anchor the news tonight.
Anchor bracket for connecting a ladder to the.
So glad their anchor did not turn pro.
Anchor light and steaming light on mast.
She rides at anchor in the lower cove.
Anchor vessel at a planned location to a specified accuracy.
Ships weigh anchor off our coast.
Anchor abrasion markings on the rail base.
I am so glad their anchor did not turn pro.
Anchor the screws in at least six locations.
She drag her anchor all time.
Anchoring mooring and towing anchor equipment.
Derek will become an anchor or a foreign correspondent.
Anchor the boat out on the fjord.
We have dropped anchor to fix the engine.
We must let the flagship weigh anchor.
We have to anchor consciousness if another wave happens.
He will drop us off and anchor offshore.
Tighten anchor rope with rope toggle.
The plane strains at the anchor cable.
Weigh anchor before we miss the tide.
It is forbidden to drop anchor anywhere in the park.
The anchor was there from the beginning.
Your past is an anchor holding you down.
I have got a very remorseful anchor here.
Lower the anchor on the right side.
I am gonna have to make that idiot anchor.
Top tether anchor indicator symbol car.
Let us focus on one of these anchor babies.
We should anchor for the night soon.
Long before they drop the anchor.
Securely anchor flexible discharge line if used.
Pirate ships used to anchor in that cove.
