24 examples of spindrift in sentences

It was a day to lie on one's back in the grass and watch the clouds or throw one's weight against the tugging helm of a racing sloop and bite the spindrift blown across her bowsnot a day for lawyers but for lovers!

N. bubble, foam, froth, head, spume, lather, suds, spray, surf, yeast, barm^, spindrift.

'Twas over the stern that Elzevir pointed, in the course that we were going, and there was such a mist, what with the wind and rain and spindrift, that one could see but a little way.

I clung to the wooden hood, naked to the waist, and swept continually by the spindrift from the seas which met the vessel.

To the Longstone might with truth be attributed the opening lines of Kipling's poem, "The Coastwise Lights": "Our brows are bound with spindrift, and the weed is on our knees, Our loins are battered 'neath us by the swinging, smoking seas; From reef, and rock, and skerry, over headland, ness, and voe, The coastwise lights of England watch the ships of England go.

" CAPE COD BALLADS THE COD-FISHER Where leap the long Atlantic swells In foam-streaked stretch of hill and dale, Where shrill the north-wind demon yells, And flings the spindrift down the gale; Where, beaten 'gainst the bending mast, The frozen raindrop clings and cleaves, With steadfast front for calm or blast His battered schooner rocks and heaves.

The sea was white as snow, all foam and spindrift.

Like the veil of a bride, the spindrift spread in argent clouds, and a hundred yards away dropped like gentle rain upon us.

" We were all as wet as if in the sea, our faces and bodies stung by the spindrift, and we were barely able to glimpse a dark and heaving panorama of surf, rock, and bluff in the mists that now and again were penetrated by the hot sun.

The numerous members of the public who like to take their printer's ink with something more than a grain of sea-salt will welcome Sea-Spray and Spindrift (PEARSON), by their tried and trusted friend, TAFFRAIL, the creator of Pincher Martin, O.D. TAFFRAIL, it must be admitted, has a dashing briny way with him.

TITUS, HAROLD. Spindrift; a novel of the Great Lakes.

Luck of the spindrift, by Max Brand, pseud.

Luck of the spindrift, by Max Brand, pseud.

Luck of the spindrift, by Max Brand, pseud.

Luck of the spindrift, by Max Brand, pseud.

Luck of the spindrift.

TITUS, HAROLD. Spindrift; a novel of the Great Lakes.

Luck of the spindrift, by Max Brand, pseud.

Luck of the spindrift, by Max Brand, pseud.

Luck of the spindrift, by Max Brand, pseud.

Luck of the spindrift, by Max Brand, pseud.

Luck of the spindrift.

The fire was dying, now, burned out by the fierce blast of the storm and blown away to sea in long spindrifts of spark and vapor, white as the sand-drive itself.

Frail as dew upon the grass Or the spindrift of the sea, Out of nothing they were fashioned And to nothing must return.

24 examples of  spindrift  in sentences