Examples of 'becalmed' in a sentence
Meaning of "becalmed"
Becalmed is an adjective used to describe a situation in which a sailing vessel is motionless due to lack of wind
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- simple past tense and past participle of becalm
- Unable to move due to lack of wind.
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becalmed
We have been becalmed a good part of the day.
It appears that our vessel is currently becalmed.
We were becalmed in the middle of a vast ocean.
The senses grow becalmed here.
Becalmed in the middle of the ocean.
All three were becalmed in a wind hole last night.
It was the first time we had become becalmed.
A becalmed boat gets nowhere fast.
And her ships were becalmed.
They were becalmed astride hell.
The entire fleet is becalmed.
When the seas were becalmed he pulled steady and slow.
Kills the albatross is becalmed.
We were becalmed by lack of wind.
I did say we might be becalmed.
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I am becalmed again.
When we were becalmed.
Becalmed at sea.
Some have to becalmed down.
The use of oars or sweeps allowed the xebec to approach vessels who were becalmed.
Sailors on a becalmed sea.
They would have continued to Islay but were becalmed.
He was becalmed.
City spirits raised as Terras are becalmed.
We are becalmed.
First Nations are in much the same position economically of a sailing ship that is becalmed.
As the sea becalmed.
The ship became becalmed and the captain procured a tow from the Indian Coast Guard.
The harbor is becalmed.
Becalmed in Hell.
Foster had been becalmed.
It 's like being becalmed in the middle of the ocean.
Eight days we have been stranded here, becalmed.
The absence of wind prevented the becalmed British vessels approaching her.
She 's been hunting us ever since we were becalmed.
It seems becalmed.
When we are becalmed like this, we might as well enjoy ourselves.
It breathes becalmed.
But becalmed in the middle of the ocean, they succumb to exposure.
Ships that set sail for blue oceans are often becalmed in the middle of nowhere.
He swam through becalmed waters … and he swam through titanic storms.
However, they are helpless when becalmed.
The sailing vessel was becalmed in the vicinity of New Guinea.
His voyage took only nine weeks and six days, including two weeks becalmed.
There they found four American vessels laying becalmed and out of range of each other.
His mind, like a becalmed and boundless ocean, spreadeth out in shoreless space.
If it were not for sensors, it 's like being becalmed in the middle of the ocean.
When he throws the corpse overboard, the squall stops and the ship is suddenly becalmed.
For almost two days we were becalmed off the coast Tierra del Fuego.
The storm drove us east . We are becalmed.
