At sunrise, she took the scow out for its first round of fishing. From LearnThat.org.
Harbor was in command of the yard garbage scow YG-17. From Wordnik.com. [The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2] Reference
I was sailing in scow-schooners, fishing salmon with the Greeks up the. From Wordnik.com. [The Joy Of Small-Boat Sailing] Reference
Sometimes it is called a scow; but that sounds common. From Wordnik.com. [Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness] Reference
Linderman now, and the scow is building. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter II] Reference
"I don't know anything about 'em -- you mean 'scow men'?". From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
Stores are evidently collecting for scow transport in the summer. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919] Reference
But with her scow gone to pieces, what other thing was there to do?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865] Reference
She was eagerly watching the actions of the ragged youth in the scow. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South] Reference
Nimbly as his crutches would allow him, Limpy Joe came towards the scow. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
In a few minutes the strands gave way and the scow floated down the creek. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
The mass concrete was mixed and placed by the scow plant, shown by Fig. 84. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
"Jem" jerked sharply at the tiller and presently the scow scraped the shore. From Wordnik.com. [Diane of the Green Van] Reference
This the scow lined, edging slowly along as if drawn by some counter-current. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
"The gentleman in that decorated car evidently smelled no royalty in our scow!". From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
And with that, a bright thought, a fortunate memory, -- the old abandoned scow!. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865] Reference
There was a little window at one end of the scow, but it was too small to escape by. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
He was pulling up the anchor rope now, and a moment later he had the grapple in his scow. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South] Reference
He was poling his scow over toward the girls, towing their boat in, aided by the current. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South] Reference
Every ferry-boat, tug-boat, scow, or barge in the harbour passed in an endless procession. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2)] Reference
Orleans, were on the Sangamon River, trying the rowboat, or scow, to accompany the vessel. From Wordnik.com. [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference
He believed he could readily force up the cover in some way when he wanted to leave the scow. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
The material scow contained two pockets for sand, one for gravel and one housed over for cement. From Wordnik.com. [Concrete Construction Methods and Costs] Reference
They came to a creek, and, after lining its shore for nearly a mile, to a large roughly-made scow. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail] Reference
A canoe ferry satisfied the earlier settlers, but "a gunwaled scow" was none too good for the new comers. From Wordnik.com. [The New York and Albany Post Road From Kings Bridge to "The Ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany," Being an Account of a Jaunt on Foot Made at Sundry Convenient Times between May and November, Nineteen Hundred and Five] Reference
The thought of piling under a man to make love may hold all the appeal of being thrown into a garbage scow. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Give Up On Sex After 60] Reference
Then with all hands aboard, and poles in hand the crew floated the scow back to their former landing place. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Yukon] Reference
The crossing was effected by means of an old-fashioned ferryboat or scow, propelled by a small, stern-wheeled steamer. From Wordnik.com. [Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method] Reference
Here the "c" is hard and represents 7, and as the steamboat could easily outrun the "scow," the phrase is easily remembered. From Wordnik.com. [Assimilative Memory or, How to Attend and Never Forget] Reference
He cuts his timber for winter and anchors it down four feet under water with mud useing his tail as a scow and also for a spade. From Wordnik.com. [Black Beaver The Trapper] Reference
A rough scow lay there, which the Major had built the year before when on his way from Kanab to the Moki Towns, for there is no ford. From Wordnik.com. [A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872] Reference
They lapsed into silence after that, and there was no more said until after they had arrived at the bank where the scow was to be left. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman at Bay Or, a Fiend in Skirts] Reference
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