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Example sentences for "little cove"

  • At length I spied a little cove on the right shore of the creek, to which with great pain and difficulty I guided my raft, and at last got so near that, reaching ground with my oar, I could thrust her directly in.

  • Point Shutup towards Cape Forward; and about three o'clock in the afternoon we passed by the French ship, which, we saw in a little cove, about two leagues to the southward of Point Shutup.

  • Cobb being the headmost passes the Narrows, but is too late to get over the Falls and obliged to come too in a little cove below.

  • A little cove, which may be seen in the view of the island a little to the right of the wood-boat, affords an excellent landing place.

  • The mast pond was a little cove to the west of Portland Point, just east of the site of the present Portland Rolling Mills.

  • It is a little cove, just round the eastern point of the Bay of San Nicolas, about a hundred yards wide and three times as long.

  • Our entrance into a little cove in Parry Harbour disturbed a quantity of ducks, steamers, shags, and geese.

  • The Dartaway was moored in a little cove, and after supper Bob and Ned took their guns and set out for a shot at some loons, of which there were many about the lake.

  • Seeing a little cove about a mile ahead, Jerry steered the boat in that direction and, as it was found to be a good stopping place, the craft was moored near the edge of the water.

  • They went down the river a few miles the next day and found a sort of clearing, near a little cove, which made an ideal place to stop.

  • The motor boat was moored in a little cove but, even before it was made fast Ottiby had leaped ashore and disappeared in the woods.

  • Near my summer home there is a little cove or landing by the bay, where nothing larger than a boat can ever anchor.

  • After they had left her, a higher wave swept her off, and drifted her into a little cove, where she has ever since remained.

  • Smilax returned with word that both yachts would be at Little Cove, and one by one the lights in our camp went out.

  • Here's Little Cove," he touched the spot with his fork.

  • Then with a whole crew we'll sail down outside of Little Cove, land provisions, ammunition, and stuff like that for the scouting party.

  • At supper time they entered a little cove, where they were horrified to find signs of a recent tragedy.

  • The gold-seekers paddled steadily until nightfall compelled them to make a landing in a little cove beyond a point.

  • A little cove in the rocks appeared to be a likely place, and, running in, they found a bit of pebble beach where they succeeded in making a safe landing.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    little after; little butter and flour; little crowd; little difficult; little distance from the; little figures; little gasp; little hamlet; little horn; little island; little known; little lighter; little love; little lower; little milk; little mite; little need; little parsley; little pause; little piece; little plant; little puss; little round; little supper; little troubled; little weary