They thought the Titanic was unsinkable. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The Titanic was not called "unsinkable" - without qualificatio - until AFTER she sank, when the VP stated "I thought her unsinkable...". From Wordnik.com. [Better Believe In A Christian God...Or Else] Reference
'The Time Tunnel' and 'Voyagers!' are two other series that have featured the "unsinkable" vessel. From Wordnik.com. [O'BSERVATIONS: "THE END OF THE WORLD"] Reference
When they get to Grissom, will it be called "unsinkable"?. From Wordnik.com. [collectSPACE Today In Space History] Reference
The Titanic was billed as 'unsinkable', and we all know how that ended up. From Wordnik.com. [I4U News] Reference
Once more, an "unsinkable" North American housing market is taking on water. From Wordnik.com. [pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator] Reference
Dean was just 9 weeks old when her family boarded what was called the "unsinkable" ship. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Photown News] Reference
A ship admired for it's beauty and perfection, undone in the end by a bit of "unsinkable" overconfidence. From Wordnik.com. [thus spake drake] Reference
Titanic became an indelible myth almost immediately after the "unsinkable" ship struck an iceberg in 1912. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
The "unsinkable" ocean liner hit an iceberg late in the evening on April 14 and sunk in the early hours of April 15. From Wordnik.com. [infoplease - Daily Almanac] Reference
Bangladesh in an "unsinkable" eco-friendly boat partly made of jute in a bid to promote the natural fibre and highlight. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Iqbal, Mahmudullah lift Bangladesh] Reference
New York Times, the fate of the "unsinkable" Titanic a century ago seems mildly odd, the collapse of General Motors merely a bit strange. From Wordnik.com. [MercatorNet] Reference
The sinking of the "unsinkable" Titanic was decidedly un-egalitarian. 1,513 lives were lost when the Titanic went down; only 700 survived. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
"unsinkable" hmmmm i think this phone could have used one of these. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference
( "unsinkable" one - or two-man dinghies), Lasers small and large and a few catamarans. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
In short, why were German ships nearly unsinkable?. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
Plus, the always outrageous, the unsinkable Molly Ivins. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 13, 2004] Reference
Now is the time to jump into the unsinkable ship of the ANC. From Wordnik.com. [CALLS FOR IFP SUPPORTERS TO JOIN THE ANC AFTER IFP TOP LEADERSHIP RESIGNATIONS] Reference
Both craft and candidate were originally held to be unsinkable. From Wordnik.com. [MSNBC: Last Night's Delegate Breakdown Shows Hillary's Gains Were Modest] Reference
By then, people had again begun to think the economy was unsinkable. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Baughman: Reaganomics: As Pompous And Disaster-Ready As the Titanic] Reference
"No aquatic story is more compelling than that of the 'unsinkable' ship. From Wordnik.com. [11Alive.com | Atlanta Video News] Reference
She was just 5 when the unsinkable ship went down in the icy Atlantic in 1912. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 8, 2006] Reference
But, you know, Tammy Faye is a fighter and she is like the unsinkable Molly Brown. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2004] Reference
One of them, Kelsey Grammer, the unsinkable star of the smash hit sitcom, "Frazier.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2001] Reference
She was just 5 years old when the supposedly unsinkable ship went down back in 1912. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 8, 2006] Reference
The dugouts were rammed, broken, set afire, brushed aside by their unsinkable enemy. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Book of Stormgate]
Molly Ivins (up) Irreverent and unsinkable Texas columnist had "Shrub's" number early on. From Wordnik.com. [Conventional Wisdom: Changing Climate Edition] Reference
And if it doesn't, well then, my preciousssss can't sink, nothing can happen to her, unsinkable. From Wordnik.com. [David Horton: Quiddities and Quillets] Reference
He said I was like the unsinkable Molly Brown, that you couldn't get me down because I'd pop right back up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 30, 2004] Reference
Full steam ahead, the vessel ignored the frosty threat until the unseen iceberg submerged the unsinkable behemoth. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Gregory: Titanic Tuesday: Every Man for Himself] Reference
Colorado I would state that unsinkable boats are the only kind to use and the centre of gravity should be kept low. 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
Lillian Asplund, who was 99 years old, she was just 5 when the unsinkable sink went down in the icy Atlantic in 1912. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 8, 2006] Reference
And it's just, you know, my dad used to call her the unsinkable Molly Brown, and it's really hard to see her this weak. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2006] Reference
Moreover, the traveling apparatus had to be unsinkable in the event the painting had to be thrown overboard into the sea. From Wordnik.com. [The Two First Ladies] Reference
The Titanic (1912): On 14 April, the RMS Titanic, described by its builders as practically unsinkable, sinks after hitting an iceberg. From Wordnik.com. [A Century of Spectacular Failure] Reference
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