Hull

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"Hull" in a Sentence (19 examples)

The alien shot his ray gun and blasted a hole in the spaceship's hull.

Hull was given immediate orders to invade Canada.

The ship's hull is damaged.

The ship hull is divided into watertight compartments.

They scraped barnacles off the hull of the ship.

Tom scraped the barnacles off the hull of the ship.

The Oregon Coast Aquarium is home to hundreds of aquatic species ... including two that arrived unexpectedly after a trip across the Pacific, trapped in the hull of a derelict fishing boat.

They have pointed out that what is left of the hull and other key structural details are almost exactly those recorded for the Endeavour.

The hull of the ship collapsed.

The hull has a few design themes which make it stand out in appearance.

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She sat on the back porch hulling peanuts.

VVhen you haue berthed or brought her [the ship] vp to the planks, vvhich are thoſe thicke timbers vvhich goeth fore and aft on each ſide, vvhereon doth lie the beames of the firſt Orlop, vvhich is the firſt floore to ſupport the plankes doth couer the Hovvle, thoſe are great croſſe timbers, that keepes the ſhip ſides aſunder, the maine beame is euer next the maine maſt, […]

Deep in their hulls our deadly bullets light, / And through the yielding planks a passage find.

The orthogonal convex hull of an orthogonal polygon is the smallest orthogonally convex polygon that encloses the original polygon.

holomorphically convex hull; affine hull; injective hull

We goe not, but we are carried: as things that flote, now gliding gently, now hulling violently, according as the water is, either stormy or calme.

[…] Thus hulling in The wild sea of my conscience, I did steer Toward this remedy, whereupon we are Now present here together:

In this virtuous voyage of life hull not about like the ark, without the use of rudder, mast, or sail, and bound for no port.

During this action, we had not a man killed or wounded, although the enemy often hulled us, and once, in particular, a shot coming into one of our ports, dismounted one of our guns between decks […]

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