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Example sentences for "boat from"

  • They went by canal-boat from Richmond to Cartersville, and then had a drive of about six miles.

  • At this time the packet-boat from Lynchburg to Lexington, via the James River and Kanawha Canal, was the easiest way of reaching Lexington from the outside world.

  • It is to take a boat from Ullapool to Laide, where, by previous arrangement, a conveyance may meet the traveller from one of the inns or hotels in Gairloch parish, of which Aultbea is the nearest.

  • All hands were lost except William M'Rae and Sandy the son of Hector, they were picked up by a boat from Letterewe.

  • They were put across to Aird na h' eighaimh, the promontory that runs out from the west shore of Loch Maree to near Isle Maree, by a boat from Letterewe.

  • It is certain there were sheep in Gairloch centuries before the black-faced sheep were introduced.

  • The name includes the Norwegian suffix "a," meaning an island.

  • Two days afterward, we boarded a Dutch ship, from Batavia to Amsterdam, which informed us, that a boat from the Wyoming had boarded her, off the town of Anger in the Strait.

  • This is the advertisement: "The subscriber will run a boat from York to the Head of the Lake once a week.

  • Mr. Richardson accordingly speedily put off in a boat from the Moira, to learn the news.

  • At the foot of the gangway of the "Baltimore" floated a boat from one of the British ships, and on the deck of the sloop was a lieutenant in British uniform in the act of mustering the American crew.

  • A boat from the "President" visited the stranger, to learn her name and to proffer aid in repairing the damages received in the action.

  • About noon, our drooping spirits were somewhat revived by seeing Lieutenant Harvey and Mr. Callam hoisting out a boat from one of the merchant ships to come to our assistance.

  • A boat from an American ship presented a striking contrast.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "boat from" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    active service; birthday party; boat ashore; boat building; boat came; boat destroyers; boat from; boat was; boats were; brother officer; century and; going right; ignominious death; making himself; may take; native names; none effect; not very; police station; prose literature; public feeling; real mother; said against; sight setting; subject only; violent opposition