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Example sentences for: nautical

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Of course, there are genuine nautical expressions as well, some of which have been given thorough treatment: I have not seen elsewhere as complete a discussion of loggerheads , but it is offset by the very inclusion of mind your p's and q's , about which Jeans writes, the phrase is not nautical in origin.
(Hierarchy, for instance, is the building of large structures out of small ones, be they nautical charts out of soundings or sentences out of morphemes.)
Propellers, brass plates, and displays of nautical knots will remind you of the regatta or ocean yacht race.
In a random browse through the book jerry-built caught my eye, mainly because, recalling it as a reference to buildings ashore, I was surprised to find it among nautical words.
The mastaba of Princess Idut has exceptional nautical scenes and you’ll also catch sight of the name of a tomb robber — Ahmed the Carpenter — who couldn’t resist letting the world know about his visit.