119 collocations for stowed

Just before arranging his bed he had stowed the marble bag containing the balance of Graham's five dollars in a pocket of the garment.

He showed the narrow space which they themselves had been made to allow for the package of a human body, and the ingenious measures they were obliged to resort to for stowing this living cargo within the limits of the ship.

He went again into the hold and, thanks to the care of the cook in stowing away the provisions, found most of them dry and snug in the fore-part of the vessel.

We reached it as the sun was going down, and stowed away our luggage before the darkness had gathered over the forest.

" "Now Uncle, just let me show you a trick or two about stowing away those supplies.

While the dogs were gone, she and Phil stowed into the boat all the goods which had been brought over, then they sat down to wait for the remainder of the load, and Phil's tongue began to be busy on the events of yesterday.

Little did I understand, before practice taught me the lesson, that of all the work on board ship, which Jack is required to do, his trick at the wheel is that which he least covets, unless indeed it may be the office of stowing the jib in heavy weather.

"When they've stowed the boats with it they'll open her sea-valves, and down we'll go.

"Look here, you," he snarled, "you'd better just stow your gab.

In the space beneath it I shall stow all the bedding, the eatables and kitchen utensils, and a small tent.

As a rule a ship's lazaret is a small, dark strong-room, used for stowing liquor and articles of value.

"Here, Carr, stow these packages away.

" He cut off a piece of tobacco and, stowing it in his left cheek, sat chewing, with his lack-lustre eyes fixed on the wharves across the river.

Here, we must stow this talk, or we shall become both humbugs and materialists.

Mrs. Lennox let me dry the dishes for her after the noon meal, then sent me to visit the neighbor in the next house, while she should stow her things in the wagon and get ready for the journey.

What's next, sir?" "Perhaps I better look over the house first," I said thoughtfully, "and see where we can stow away these prisoners without needing all our men to guard them.

Art, science, and literature, also progress, and we almost begin to fear we shall soon be puzzled where to stow the books, and anticipate a dearth in rags, an extinction of Rag-Fair! (which will keep the others in countenance,) the booksellers' maws seem so capacious.

Thus muttering to herself, she shambled across the room to a corner, where she stowed the money safely away.

"Rats!" exclaimed Will, as he got in readiness to mount his machine; "stow all that hot air until the first chilly night.

"It looks to me as if they got a bearing on it from where they have stowed the gold, and Buckrow wants to get the same bearing from the beach and leave a marker as a middle point and a guide to where the treasure is concealed.

" We stowed the body of the mate in a lower bunk and covered it with straw and some of the clothing of the Chinese.

Meanwhile I carefully stowed away the five precious packets in my bag.

A hoarse-voiced person in a blue jersey, who was leaning over the end, pointed us out some moorings that we were at liberty to pick up, and then watched us critically while I stowed away the sails and locked up everything in the boat which it was possible to steal.

The first occasion that presented to speak to my mate offered while we were busy together in the steerage, stowing away our effects, and in making such dispositions as we could to be comfortable.

'Remember to bring a muff of marten's fur from America, for Mrs. Trysailbuy it in London, and swear'this is not the paperI let your boy, Mr. Luff, stow away the last entry of tobacco for me, and the young dog has disturbed every document I own.

119 collocations for  stowed