Examples of 'jib' in a sentence
Meaning of "jib"
Jib is a noun that can refer to a triangular sail set forward of the mast on a sailing vessel, or a type of crane or arm used on ships or construction sites for lifting heavy objects
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- A triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.
- Any of a variety of specialty triangular staysails set forward of the foremast.
- To shift, or swing around, as a sail, boom, yard, etc., as in tacking.
- The projecting arm of a crane.
How to use "jib" in a sentence
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We lost the jib and port mainsail.
Just admiring the cut of your jib.
Cut ofmy jib and insufficient clicking.
I could tell by the cut of his jib.
Let us put the jib on some tracks.
The jib shall be at its minimum length.
I will have to jib this bloody lark.
The jib is made of several successive elements.
A relatively small jib was set on the bowsprit.
Rebecca likes the cut of your jib.
Mainsail and jib are controlled by a single sheet.
And he fantails like a broken jib in a storm.
Crane with jib having multiple functions.
They like the cut of your jib.
Jib sheets hauling to leeward hard.
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I will watch him and his jib.
Jib is starting to fall for him.
Did not like the cut of your jib.
Jib forget about the money.
Bring it in and run up the storm jib.
Shake the jib down before the race.
Sailing under mainsail and genoa jib.
His jib is not cut well.
He wants us to try out the new jib.
Cutter jib for coal cutter.
Said he liked the cut of your jib.
Jib is the drummer and the second guitarist.
I do not like the cut of his jib.
A jib is pivoted at the mast top.
Let us tickle his jib for him.
Lateral chain conveyor with swinging jib.
Jib crane is most suitable for this condition.
And he has the towels to do the jib.
Oh we will hoist the jib and spank her.
To lifting machines with an articulated placing jib or.
Driving possible with jib boom raised with selector.
Available also for selected jib cranes.
I got a jib arm to rig.
Compared with the traditional jib crane.
Jib cranes especially designed for water treatment applications.
I like the cut of your jib.
Aluminium jib cranes and hoists for handling pumps.
I like the cut of his jib.
Jib and gantry cranes for water treatment applications.
Here to get me my scrilla for some jib jab.
I do need jib and main.
Tower cranes and portal or pedestal jib cranes.
Pull the jib sheet in.
Nine will reveal the jib.
The jib will be lowered as long as the button is pressed.
