Examples of 'battened' in a sentence
Meaning of "battened"
batten (verb) - In nautical terms, to batten means to secure or fasten down the hatches, especially in preparation for stormy weather or rough seas
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- simple past tense and past participle of batten
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Battened bathing platforms in solid natural wood.
I gotta get the place battened down.
They have battened down the hatches.
Let us keep the hatches battened down.
A timber battened balustrade lines the verandah.
Make sure the hatches are fully battened.
The original battened ceiling still survives.
The verandah ceiling is flat sheeted and battened.
Timber battened bargeboards infill the gables.
At one time we used full battened mainsails.
Fully battened performance mainsail with roller cars.
Most of these windows are boarded or battened.
Lashed and battened down to a desk.
The hatches were temporarily battened down.
A section of battened timber balustrade remains to the north.
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We are gonna help you get the place battened down.
The place is battened down tighter than a work farm.
Both the mainsail and jib are fully battened.
The slabs are battened at the top to a hand hewn log.
Make sure my hands got the place battened down good.
I battened down in time.
The hatches have been battened for over twelve years.
We have been here at home with the hatches battened down.
She battened right up.
We were pretty well organised and battened down and ready to face it.
We battened down the hatches and waited for the weather front to hit.
The mainsail is fully battened and lowers into lazy jacks.
Some windows retain original fanlights and original timber hoods with battened cheeks.
The family battened down the trailer for one winter.
I wish my whole battened.
The roof structure is battened to receive shingles below the iron tiles.
The opening between the foyer and the hall has an arched and battened fanlight.
The current reconstruction of square battened sheet iron is conjectural and inaccurate.
They battened down the hatches for Percy.
The ground floor entry is marked with battened panels over a porch.
The hatches were battened down and no passengers allowed on deck for three days.
Semi full batten logo mainsail with slider Roller slides for fully battened mainsail.
We have to keep everything battened down until they find that crazy guy.
To either side is a timber-framed verandah with a battened valance.
It was battened down and secured until I opened it.
Little by little, he battened down his door.
The understorey has a concrete slab floor and is enclosed with timber, battened screens.
All battened down Jim.
Did you get all the hatches battened down?
I have battened the hatches, so to speak.
The crosscut mainsail is made from high tenacity polyester with a set of 4 battens semi-fully battened.
The place is battened down tighter than a work-farm.
I hope that before the summit, people will not have battened down their national budgets.
It has a timber battened door with fanlight on the south - eastern side.
Unlike dinghies, catamarans have high aspect ratio rigs with fully battened mainsails and a rotating mast.
