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Example sentences for "pram"

Lexicographically close words:
praising; praist; praktische; praktischen; pralaya; pran; prana; prance; pranced; prances
  1. I've got a pram round the back in the wood-lodge.

  2. We had a rough time getting the stuff away undamaged by the sea, but the pram was a wonderful sea-boat and we took it in turns to work her through the surf until everything was away.

  3. Rennick worked round the boat in a small Norwegian pram and scared them away.

  4. We took the wire hawsers, pram and ice anchors to our winter quarters and kept them in readiness for the ship's return, then had a delightful breakfast, with appetites sharpened from the early morning exercise and chill wind.

  5. Then a third huge roller came up and washed the pram out to sea, where she was recovered by means of a grapnel thrown from the whaler.

  6. He went out with Cope and Hayward on March 29 to get his sledge and brought it as far as Pram Point, on the south side of Hut Point.

  7. Consul Pram was a big man, with a big position, as you know, but a jovial soul, and easy to get on with.

  8. And later, I understand, young Pram complained to the bank manager that his father had had dealings some time back with Knut G.

  9. Six months after, the trouble was over, and young Pram was getting up a sledge party, inviting all the young people in the town.

  10. Only fancy me backing a bill for a man like Pram when I was barely hanging on by my eyelids myself.

  11. Just in the middle of the day, after Pram had gone, came a letter enclosing L150--anonymous!

  12. But I am thinkin' 'ard oo he Tucked 'elpiess in the pram might be.

  13. The old man not being aware of the trick we were about to play, had not thought it necessary to make his pram fast to the cutter, but held on by the starboard main-channel.

  14. Pursuant to the mode of the country, and the recommendation of the natives, my two companions embarked in a pram to seek the piscatory treasures of this pool.

  15. Then, hobbling from one end of her pram to the other, and moving quickly from side to side she leaned over and looked steadfastly down in the water, as if something valuable had been lost.

  16. The waters of the Fiord flow not many feet from its humble threshold; and perhaps, fastened to a stake, a fisherman's pram swings to the changing currents of air.

  17. It's a nice baby and a nice pram and not heavy to push, and Mrs. Butler would be so grateful to you.

  18. He took a piece of string from his pocket and tied the pram carefully to the railings.

  19. His charge was now chewing the pram cover and talking excitedly to itself.

  20. He pushed the pram down to the end of the road and round the corner.

  21. William looked wildly round for the pram, but--the pram was gone--only the piece of string dangled from the railings.

  22. He wheeled the pram off the road and down the country lane towards the field which held their sacred barn.

  23. At that minute the pram appeared, charging down the hill at full speed with a cargo of small boys.

  24. Annoyed at the prolonged halt, it seized its pram cover, pulled it off its hooks, and threw it into the road.

  25. Pram (holds his hand, and seems as if he wanted to say something but could not.

  26. PRAM comes in by himself, wrapt in tipsy contemplation.

  27. Pram (who has never changed his position).

  28. I'll 'ave to go to the doss to get our pram and things, any'ow.

  29. There's the ole pram up-stairs in the back room as lively as ever she was--only wants a little of paint to be fit for a dook, she does.

  30. Ow'm I to wheel the bloomin' pram if you goes on like as if you was a bag of eels?

  31. Violet had not been half so pleased nor yet surprised as he had expected; but he had got his money back again and again on that pram with the fun he'd had out of it.

  32. He remembered how last year he had seen an enormous poster in High Street, with the words in scarlet letters: "Are you With or Without a Pram for Baby?

  33. Can you turn the pram round a little--so?

  34. I can tell you it's no joke wheeling that pram up the hills.

  35. I saw his pram go by an hour ago, and ran out and gave him your last parcel," she informed them.

  36. About midnight, when it was quite dark, the two raiders crept out of the tent, and striking inland for a little, made their roundabout way to the spot where the pram was hidden.

  37. She put Bobby down from her hip with a bump, tilted the pram and let Tommy scramble out the best way he could, then sat down on a rock and covered her face with her hands.

  38. I made certain that two specks in the direction of Pram Point were human beings.

  39. Evans and his party were safe; but while they were camping that night on Pram Point ridges, Evans' party, all of whom were well, came in.

  40. After breakfast, she found it's pram in the shed and took it out for it's walk.

  41. As she saw him approaching she left the pram without a word and ran along to meet him.

  42. At Liverpool Street station I kept my temper in an iron control while pointing out to quite a number of taxi-men the ease with which Billie's pram and Billie's cot and Billie's bath could be balanced upon their vehicles.

  43. Dear old Tommy," murmured Miss Ponsonby absently, lifting the Cheeper out of his motor-pram with one strong white hand and balancing him on her ample shoulders.

  44. I should say you jolly well ought, and you'd better take the Cheeper's pram with you.

  45. She left the pram with the porter and was just bracing herself to carry heavy little Fay when this very tall young man came dashing down the staircase, saw them and raised his hat.

  46. Meg paled and crimsoned, and with hands that trembled started to push the pram at a great pace.

  47. Little Fay descended from her pram just before they reached it, declaring it was a "nice dly place to walk.

  48. Mrs. Earley took the pram with her for Earley to clean, and Meg and Miles walked on together.

  49. A growl so ominous and threatening that Meg hastily loosed the pram and caught him by the collar with both hands.

  50. Rick admitted, "I've been racking my brains, and I can't remember whether or not the pram had an outboard motor.

  51. The JANIG scout team had reported early in the morning that the pram was gone from the pier.

  52. The pram had vanished around the turn of the cove.

  53. The houseboat used a pram as a tender, and the pram had its own low-power outboard motor.

  54. But there isn't another pram within miles of Spindrift," Rick objected.

  55. If that pram wasn't connected with the attack on Duke and Jerry, I'll eat it.

  56. The four young people stood at the rail and watched as the crowded pram with its outboard motor chugged off to the island.

  57. There was nothing suspicious about them, except that they had the only pram in the area.

  58. His point was simply that he had never seen a pram in the Whiteside area--something that strangers would not have known.

  59. The houseboat was at anchor a few hundred yards offshore, and the pram was tied up to the rear rail.

  60. We think they waited until they heard the sound of the Spindrift speedboat, then took the pram and cut across the course hauling a log on a long rope.

  61. Instead, Hartson Brant had waited on the houseboat while one of the men brought the pram to the island with a request that someone follow him back in a more comfortable boat.

  62. He wondered if perhaps the pram had nothing to do with the attack on Duke and Jerry.

  63. Went yesterday morning to Pram Point to fetch in blubber--wind very strong to Gap but very little on Pram Point side.

  64. The young ice in Pram Point Bay is already being pressed up.

  65. There is an unlimited quantity of biscuit, and our discovery at Pram Point means an unlimited supply of seal meat.

  66. Yesterday went over to Pram Point with Wilson.

  67. The pressure ridges in Pram Point Bay are estimated by Wright to have set up about 3 feet.

  68. We killed eleven seals at Pram Point on Wednesday, had lunch on the Point, and carried some half ton of the blubber and meat back to camp--it was a stiff pull up the hill.

  69. On either side of the ridge it seemed to pour down from the ridge itself--there was practically no wind on the sea ice off Pram Point, and to the westward of Hut Point the frost smoke was drifting to the N.

  70. We had no choice now but to cross up by Crater Hill and down by Pram Point and over the pressure ridges and so on to the Barrier and off to Safety Camp.

  71. On the south side we could see the Pressure Ridges beyond Pram Point as of old--Horseshoe Bay calm and unpressed--the sea ice pressed on Pram Point and along the Gap ice foot, and a new ridge running around C.

  72. I feared that our floe at Pram Point would go, but yesterday it still remained, though the cracks are getting more open.

  73. Several skuas seen--three seals up in our Bay--several off Pram Point in the shelter of Horse Shoe Bay.

  74. The old floe and a good extent of new ice had remained fast in Pram Point Bay.

  75. We found that the corner of sea ice in Pram Point Bay had not gone out--it was crowded with seals.

  76. The young ice is going to and fro, but the sea refuses to freeze over so far--except in the region of Pram Point, where a bay has remained for some four days holding some pieces of Barrier in its grip.

  77. After camping I went to the east till abreast of Pram Point, finding the ice dangerously thin off C.

  78. He put the tiller over and brought the whale-boat up into the wind, and in a few minutes the mate's boat and the smaller pram came alongside.

  79. The little bits of whalin'-steamers they build now only carry a little pram or two, nothin' like this boat you're in now.

  80. The blessed old pram turned clean over and cast me bodily into a hole.

  81. The pram got a rate on of a mile a minute, and the sticks weren't needed.

  82. Well, after consultation we got up near the house, planting the pram in some trees.

  83. But only the lower storey was left--just the floor of the pram on three wheels.

  84. She realised at once what had happened and waded in from the bank and pulled the old pram off her poor little brother!

  85. I certainly was a drowned rat, but Norah wasn't much better, as she'd slipped nearly into the hole herself, in pulling the pram off me.

  86. Now Pram Point during the summer months is one of the most populous seal nurseries in McMurdo Sound.

  87. We went as far as Pram Point and then turned, coming in with it behind us.

  88. I found the spoon-shaped pram a wonderful boat to handle.

  89. A glance at the map will show that although Hut Point is surrounded with sea, or sea-ice, on every side except that of Arrival Heights, the Barrier abuts upon the Hut Point Peninsula to the south beyond Pram Point.

  90. At last we came to the Pram Point Pressure Ridges where the Barrier joins the peninsula to eastward of Cape Armitage.

  91. The pressure ridges in the sea-ice between Cape Armitage and Pram Point, which are formed by the movement of the Barrier, were large, and in some of the hollows countless seals were playing in the water.

  92. In the morning, Evans, Rennick, Oates and I, with two seamen and Gran, took the whaler and pram in to rescue the maroons.

  93. The pram came in, and waiting for a back-wash Rennick swam off.

  94. I ran down after the following wave, and securing my green hat, which by the bye is a most useful asset, struck out through the boiling, and grabbed the pram safely as we were lifted on the crest of an immense roller.

  95. Our first lines carried away, and then, with others, Rennick and I this time took the pram while Atkinson got as near the edge as safe to throw us the gear.


  96. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pram" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    boat; canoe; cruiser; ferry; galleon; junk; stroller; vessel; yacht