In the battle off Cape St. Vincent, Nelson gave orders for boarding the "San Josef," exclaiming "Westminster Abbey, or victory!". From LearnThat.org. [Lord Horatio Nelson, Source: Life of Nelson (Southey). Vol. i. p. 93.]
Noun : an uneventful boarding. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : a cutting board. ,The play will go on the boards next week. ,his first time running on boards. ,twenty dollars a day for room and board. ,a board of directors. ,a bulletin board. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : Several of us board at the same rooming house. From Dictionary.com.
They took turns in boarding the local school teacher. From Wordnik.com. [Private Giving in Canada] Reference
I spent most of my school years in boarding schools in. From Wordnik.com. [Hermann Hesse - Autobiography] Reference
I guess Republicans must think water-boarding is “tough love.”. From Wordnik.com. [Scripting News for 10/1/2006 « Scripting News Annex] Reference
A: Maybe it was all the Shakespeare plays I did in boarding school. From Wordnik.com. [Lesley M. M. Blume: Woman Of Style: Katherine Johnstone, Vintage Goddess] Reference
Thanks to him water boarding is a tool that we can use to fight terrorism. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Yoo: Congress Cannot Stop the President From Using Nukes] Reference
Examples: children in boarding schools or parents traveling for ministry work. From Wordnik.com. [Effective Ministry in the Face of a Pandemic] Reference
This dropping out was the measure of their skill and nerve in boarding a train. From Wordnik.com. ["Holding Her Down" - More Reminiscences of the Underworld] Reference
Do you remember that Christmas when I was in boarding-school and you were called. From Wordnik.com. [Jerry Junior] Reference
I think the first two are extremely preppy looking — like a girl in boarding school. From Wordnik.com. [Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Cover Me] Reference
Didn't Hillary put Chelsea in boarding school while they were in the White House? kelley. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton: Put down the Blackberry at home] Reference
Water boarding is preferable to a cruel cudgeling by memoirs dripping with bovine merda. From Wordnik.com. [Swine Flu Threat To Police Officers. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
As it got late in boarding and no one was yet here, I tried to avoid getting too worked up. From Wordnik.com. [Flying Wind Farms] Reference
While the “own goal” of the blockade/boarding is not encouraging, good may yet come of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Greenwald and Gaza] Reference
Reallocating those lands to horses would eliminate the need for long-term boarding, critics say. From Wordnik.com. [RGJ.com - Latest News] Reference
Kenyan girlhood when she left her village to be educated in boarding schools run by Catholic missionaries. From Wordnik.com. [Unbowed by Wangari Maathai: Questions] Reference
Water boarding is designed to gain intelligence, so when we get it, we call it a day and go to the chow hall. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Former Bush Speechwriter Attacks Reporter For Pointing Out Bush Techniques Were Used By Khmer Rouge] Reference
Litigator London: While the “own goal” of the blockade/boarding is not encouraging good may yet come ofit. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Greenwald and Gaza] Reference
About 50 children nationwide are already supported in boarding schools, but many local authorities do not consider it. From Wordnik.com. [Let them go private?] Reference
Water boarding is not as bad as its cracked up to be, I was waterboarded several time for training purposes in the Army. From Wordnik.com. [A Crimanals rights?] Reference
I was sent to Godolphin boarding school in Salisbury at the age of 12, which had a great influence on the rest of my life. From Wordnik.com. [Minette Walters biography] Reference
For instance, the Washington fifth grader (Anthony) is one 61 applicants waiting for 24 spaces that will open up in boarding school. From Wordnik.com. ['Waiting for Superman' ignores the real problem with schools] Reference
This was suspicious enough to warrant investigation, and the first and only boat we succeeded in boarding proved to have an illegal net. From Wordnik.com. [The Siege of the "Lancashire Queen"] Reference
All these academies are in general called boarding-schools. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in England in 1782] Reference
Suddenly, the idea of boarding that big black shuttlecraft sounded like suicide. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Meld]
So you've spent the last five days toying with the idea of boarding Peter Welch's. From Wordnik.com. [Vermont Daily Briefing] Reference
Now she remembered recalling the boarding house and seeking shelter there in her fear and pain. From Wordnik.com. [Out of the Ashes] Reference
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