Examples of 'swept overboard' in a sentence
Meaning of "swept overboard"
swept overboard - This phrase is used when someone or something is washed off or carried away from a ship or vessel by the force of the water or waves
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Alec himself is swept overboard by a gigantic wave.
But a crate of tub toys was swept overboard.
Was swept overboard before aid could reach her.
The riggers would be swept overboard by the wind.
It was in such weather that a crew member was swept overboard.
A man was swept overboard by the storm.
They had hung on to avoid being swept overboard.
One man was swept overboard and out of sight in the stormy sea.
And they were both swept overboard.
The sailor was swept overboard and taken by a warm stream to the Savage Land.
And he was not swept overboard.
It sounded like he meant that both Mr Lewis and his son were swept overboard.
You might be swept overboard.
One marine out of a crew of six was drowned earlier, when swept overboard.
One of the four crew was swept overboard and drowned.
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You see, you said that shortly after midnight your father was swept overboard.
More supplies were lost from being swept overboard during storms and rough seas.
A man was swept overboard by the storm. It was just an unfortunate accident.
The crew of the coastguard vessel were swept overboard by a large wave.
Swept overboard before aid could reach her. Deposition….
A freak storm came up, and he was swept overboard.
Lansing, who was swept overboard from the airplane.
We were not lost . And he was not swept overboard.
Was swept overboard before aid could reach her . Depositions appended . ".
During a storm at sea, John ventured out on the deck, only to be swept overboard.
While en route, Rear Admiral Wilcox was swept overboard from the battleship and drowned.
At crew 's breakfast a Hanson crewman, who was on the signal bridge, was swept overboard.
It's as scary as… almost being swept overboard in the middle of a storm.
The captain, three mates and the crew of 28 were swept overboard.
You're swept overboard of life!
Sorry to present myself like this, I was swept overboard in the storm.
Swept overboard before aid could reach her . Deposition … " Quiet.
Said Ellen Wagstaff Arden had been swept overboard - - Swept overboard.
Before aid could reach her. - " Said Ellen Wagstaff Arden had been swept overboard- - Swept overboard.
The following day, S1c Daniel A. Little was swept overboard by a wave and drowned.
Yes, yes… You might be swept overboard.
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Person overboard and subsequent loss of life
We do not feel we went overboard with our spending
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