Example sentences for: halyards

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

  • Such words as limicole, catharping, xebec, siriasis -- as well as boxing the compass, the sails of a full rigged ship, chains, deadeyes, shrouds, halyards, and stays, are all well explained in this book, including pictures of how a square--rigged warship had its sails raised, lowered, and tacked, an incredibly complicated and difficult procedure.

  • Now you can hardly see the water for moored yachts; halyards clink and large cars are parked outside exclusive sailing clubs.


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