17 Verbs to Use for the Word gangway

I cross the gangway

At a few minutes after two, he passed up the gangway and boarded the great steamer.

The captain of the launch saw that other of his white passengers were becoming impatient, and he shouted for the darkies to move aside and not to block the gangway.

"Poor sheep, poor bulls!" murmured Ida, as the last of the beasts were driven up the gangway and disappeared.

"Think it over," says Bill; "mind, you'll be collared as soon as you've left the gangway and searched by the police.

As you mounted the gangway of this mighty super-Dreadnought you were bound to thinkat least, an American wasof another flagship in Portsmouth harbour, Nelson's Victory.

Two or three midshipmen were lounging about the quarter-deck; here and there a seaman was on the lookout, at the halyards, or on a cathead; some twenty or thirty old sea-dogs were pacing the gangways or the forecastle, with their arms crossed and hands stuck in their jackets; and a quick-eyed, active quartermaster stood near the man at the wheel, conning the ship.

Although green seas were coming in over the bows, flooding her decks from stem to stern, and pouring down the gangway into the saloon, the Kaspia rode through the gale like a duck.

I say you ought to speak civil, even to a child; and then, the crying, and the shaking, and the pulling up the gangway.

There was extra blowing and extra ringing, shouting, commanding, rushing up the gangway and rushing down the gangway.

Only a week or so ago one lively mail-carrier started prematurely, smashing a gangway, and dropping a portmanteau quietly into the ocean.

Fearful crush struggling up the gangway.

Gentlemen in divided skirts and ladies in kimono and clogs swarmed up the gangway.

As I approached the gangway, I saw on deck my late travelling companions, the Jewish man and his friend, regarding us with interest.

He had squares of white cardboard in his hand, and here and there, as the officers trooped down the gangway, he picked out a young and inoffensive-looking subaltern and subpoenaed him.

I knew that the pirate, who was now on our stern, could not bring his guns to bear upon us, without putting his helm down and bringing his gangway at right angles with our stern, as his guns were fired from the gangway.

The nearest approach to a rudder is a chimney or an unfinished pillar; the closest resemblance to a pilot is a hod-carrying workman clambering up a gangway.

17 Verbs to Use for the Word  gangway