The gangway was a mass of shoulders and hats and blanket rolls. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Seekers of '49] Reference
The gangway is always open. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Burger Lite 5 March] Reference
"We are using the ship gangway which is usually for the crew," she said. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
'We are using the ship gangway which is usually for the crew,' she said. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily News - News] Reference
Then a bar was lifted and one of them allowed to escape, only to find himself in a kind of gangway which ran down into shallow water. From Wordnik.com. [A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa] Reference
One after another they slowly filed up the gangway. From Wordnik.com. [Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser A Brave Fight Against Odds] Reference
"There's some one just ahead of me in the gangway!". From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
Jim walked over the gangway and put down the luggage. From Wordnik.com. [Colorado Jim] Reference
He laughed, to be exact, as he was stepping down the gangway. From Wordnik.com. [Uncanny Tales] Reference
A young man who stood near the gangway answered this recognition with. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
As the boys advanced they found the gangway considerably cluttered with. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
It seemed at first to be floating in the air at the very top of the gangway. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
Now it lifted to the roof of the gangway, now it dropped almost to the floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
The boys started up the gangway, one of them keeping a searchlight on the white thread of cord. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
Sally was coming across the gangway, he ordered her back, for the royal yacht was now coming up. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
We parted at the gangway of the River Queen, about noon of March 28th, and I never saw him again. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
I shook my head menacingly at the group; and shouldering my firelock, mounted guard at the gangway. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Captain Eyepatch tossed her cigar before pushing her way through the crush of bodies to the gangway. From Wordnik.com. [Perish The Thought] Reference
Peter, who was next the gangway, sprang on board the boat and stumbled down the companion in the dark. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
At the end of the gangway the fold of the rug which he was carrying on his arm, caught in the railings. From Wordnik.com. [Uncanny Tales] Reference
As he spoke Purvis appeared at the top of the little gangway, dressed in his clerkly suit and stiff hat. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
"Besides," he added, "we can string an electric wire through the center gangway and turn on the lights.". From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
She was led down the gangway by Mr. Forester; blinded by her tears, she could not see the way before her. From Wordnik.com. [Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls] Reference
"Oh, no, sir," I rejoined as I followed him down the steps again to the gangway below, "I'm not squeamish.". From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
The boys stood in the darkness of the gangway watching the light for what seemed to them to be a long time. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
One night, having the middle watch and looking over the lee gangway, I observed some black spots on the water. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
The biggest of them are a giant wooden stage at the east end of the arena and a wooden gangway that spans the stadium. From Wordnik.com. [Rebuilding The Colosseum] Reference
The boys could hear the drip of water and the purring of the current as it crept into a lower gangway, but that was all. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
A moment later they heard the caretaker's steps ringing on the hard floor of the gangway down which they were advancing. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
This gentleman came across the gangway from the hulk -- on board of which we were all berthed while our own ship was fitting out. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
Then there was a rush to the gangway, a moment's pause and the steamer swung out from its berth, and swept proudly into the river. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
One of these latter I especially noticed; for it occurred under my very eyes, within earshot of where I was standing by the gangway. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
He sprang on board, rushed to me with a beaming face, grasped my hand, and putting the other on my shoulder, led me toward the gangway. From Wordnik.com. [Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude] Reference
"Can we help you in any way?" called Mr. Whilden, the owner of the yacht, who was standing at the gangway as it ran down close to the boat. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Patrol] Reference
At the gangway he gave me another searching look from head to foot -- but vastly different from the inspection with which our interview had begun. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
"Zounds, how he sleeps," "where, where, oh where is my hammock boy?" who appeared at my call, and whom I wished at the gangway, that I might have slept on. From Wordnik.com. [Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas] Reference
"I will go through the other passageway and meet you at the aft stairway," said Ralph, as he darted toward the gangway leading along the right side of the ship. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet] Reference
"He didn't tell me anything about that, sir, when he came on board this morning; for I met him at the gangway," growled out the crusty lieutenant in his usual surly way. From Wordnik.com. [Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant] Reference
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