Actually, I don't know whether it's really called a gangplank or not. From Wordnik.com. [CapeCodToday Blog Chowder] Reference
Standing at the top of the gangplank was the man that I was being kicked off the flight for. From Wordnik.com. [Non-Stop, Direct or just Not?] Reference
Aliena turned and ran up the gangplank onto the ship. From Wordnik.com. [The Pillars of the Earth]
"Lively with that gangplank now!" ordered the commander. From Wordnik.com. [Bob the Castaway] Reference
Maudrayne had laid a gangplank and hopped aboard Fulmar. From Wordnik.com. [Conqueror's Moon]
He called Jeremy up the gangplank and handed him a note. From Wordnik.com. [Tender Rebel]
When I came down the gangplank, a horse was being led up. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
Caro walked to the narrow gangplank leading onto the yacht. From Wordnik.com. [The Ideal Bride]
I'm gingerly going to make my way up the gangplank of sorts. From Wordnik.com. [On The Congo, A Floating Marketplace For A Nation] Reference
Captain Franco walked leisurely down the gangplank, grinning. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Lies the Wub] Reference
Here all hands crowded over the gangplank and into the stores. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman who went to Alaska] Reference
Even going up the gangplank, his stomach gave a premonitory lurch. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
"Well, when ye haul in the gangplank, so to speak, I'll be aboard!". From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope] Reference
Trauernicht, waited for you at the gangplank of his boat -- for your. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare] Reference
Elizabeth and Caro were the last of the ladies to attempt the gangplank. From Wordnik.com. [The Ideal Bride]
The 'longshoreman started down the gangplank which was about to be hauled in. From Wordnik.com. [Bob the Castaway] Reference
The ship docked and a little later we were making our way down the gangplank. From Wordnik.com. [Coming of Age: 1939-1946] Reference
"All aboard!" called Captain Brisco, and the gangplank was about to be hauled in. From Wordnik.com. [The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real] Reference
Seeing that this last order was obeyed, the nervous man advanced up the gangplank. From Wordnik.com. [Bob the Castaway] Reference
While he stood there he saw a short, stout, pale-faced man coming up the gangplank. From Wordnik.com. [Bob the Castaway] Reference
Leaving Brob ashore, lest the gangplank break beneath him, Alex boarded the latter. From Wordnik.com. [Hokas Pokas]
As soon as the gangplank is out, the policeman goes aboard with the official papers. From Wordnik.com. [In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians] Reference
He ran back down the gangplank before James could take him to task for his impudence. From Wordnik.com. [Tender Rebel]
He looked toward the animals and birds being driven up the gangplank into the spaceship. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond Lies the Wub] Reference
She guided him across the gangplank to the pier, then on along the main path to the palace. From Wordnik.com. [A Spell For Chameleon]
The "tailless one" had come walking up the gangplank, quietly returned under cover of darkness. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
The man flung himself on the gangplank which was separated from the dock by some little distance. From Wordnik.com. [The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real] Reference
His walk down the gangplank follows the unforced departure of longtime Music Director David Zinman. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Conniff: Con Games: The Good Guy Finally Wins At Aspen Music Fest] Reference
"I just can't keep my feet still," Bess confided to her chum, as they filed slowly down the gangplank. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach Or Strange Adventures Among The Orange Groves] Reference
A gangplank had been run from the boat to the dock, and over this Bert drove Whisker and the goat cart. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins on Blueberry Island] Reference
So he took the knife from Thorgils 'belt, and, leaving the crowd, walked boldly to the end of the gangplank. From Wordnik.com. [Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age] Reference
The yacht had been warped to the little dock, and there was a gangplank over which our three dear friends went on board. From Wordnik.com. [Sweetapple Cove] Reference
All I can remember is going up a very wide gangplank into a big black opening about 20 foot square in the side of the ship. From Wordnik.com. [The Biography of a Rabbit] Reference
At last their party had wormed its way through the crowd and were waiting at the foot of the gangplank for them to come up. From Wordnik.com. [Lucile Triumphant] Reference
"We have to take care of the twins," Bobby informed him as the four little Blossoms marched aboard over the gangplank Captain. From Wordnik.com. [Four Little Blossoms on Apple Tree Island] Reference
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