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ship

[ʃɪp]

Definition:
1. A vessel that carries passengers or freight.
2. Go on board.
3. Travel by ship.

Use 'ship' in a sentence:

  1. They located the ship by radar.
  2. jump ship.
  3. The ship sliced the water.
  4. The company ships its goods all over the world.
  5. The ship broke up on the rocks.
  6. The ship hit an uncharted rock.
  7. The ship was blown onto the rocks.
  8. There wasn't enough water to float the ship.
  9. A ship hove into sight.
  10. The ship was carrying contraband.
  11. After an hour, the ship turned landward.
  12. He managed to bribe his way onto the ship.
  13. board a ship.
  14. The location of the ship is a closely guarded secret.
  15. The ship took on more fuel at Freetown.
  16. The ship was bound for Italy.
  17. The ship sank in 20 fathoms.
  18. The ship hit a sandbank.
  19. A ship's speed is measured in knots.
  20. We could see the lights of the ship winking in the distance.
  21. The children were shipped off to a boarding school at an early age.
  22. The ship was completely seaworthy.
  23. build a ship.
  24. The ship is berthed at Southampton.
  25. He brought the ship about.
  26. The new machines will be shipped next month.
  27. The torpedo struck home on the hull of the ship.
  28. The ship had vanished without (a) trace.
  29. The ship jarred a little.
  30. We went by ship over to America.
  31. The company continues to ship more computer systems than its rivals.
  32. There are two restaurants on board ship.
  33. The ship has undergone a complete refit.
  34. What is the exact location of the ship?
  35. A ship appeared on the horizon.
  36. The ship was stranded on a sandbank.
  37. The ship was registered in Panama.
  38. The ship will be taken out of service within two years.
  39. The ship rolled from side to side.
  40. The ship sank to the bottom of the sea.
  41. The ship was lost at sea.
  42. The ship spent four days in port.
  43. The ship steered into port.
  44. We can fix the ship's exact position at the time the fire broke out.
  45. The ship was helpless against the power of the storm.
  46. Raw materials and labour come by ship, rail or road.
  47. One day a larger ship anchored offshore.
  48. The ship was in dock.
  49. The ship's sail cast a shadow on the water.
  50. She moved away like a ship in full sail.
  51. The community depends on the shipping industry for its survival.
  52. He gave the order to abandon ship.
  53. The captain gave the order to abandon ship.
  54. The ship was anchored off shore.
  55. The ship lay at anchor two miles off the rocky coast.
  56. We watched their ship moving gradually farther away.
  57. Our ship changed course.
  58. The ship's route is clearly delineated on the map.
  59. The ship went down although strenuous efforts were made to save it.