Example sentences for: anchor

How can you use “anchor” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Kwoh's efforts have raised more than $300,000 from the Open Society Institute and the Community Technology Foundation of California to anchor the hotline.

  • The first Dutch ships dropped anchor in the sheltered bay in 1597 (see page 14).

  • On the summit is a monument to Nossa Senhora da Paz (Our Lady of Peace), dedicated to the end of World War I. Around the monument are anchor chains from French ships sunk in Funchal harbor by German torpedoes.

  • The story says the anchor on the show, Dan Rather, learned about the practice during the broadcast but did not protest.

  • Next to Sa Llotja, a cannon and an anchor surround the 17th-century Consolat de Mar, the former maritime law court — now the seat of the Balearic Islands’ autonomous government.


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