from stern to stern

Example Sentences

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A sound far louder than thunder shakes the Pride from stern to stern.

From As We Sweep Through The Deep by Stables, Gordon

We knew to a certainty that we would have fierce rapids to run and sometimes we would be awash from stern to stern.

From The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure by Roosevelt, Wyn

For an instant the Miséricorde reeled in her course and quivered from stern to stern.

From Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess by Reed, Talbot Baines

As the seas permitted, we could see her, riding and rocking, sometimes, alight from stern to stern and making a gallant fight for her life, as were we all.

From The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive by Mathes, Harry A.

The furious pulsations of the engines had stopped, and from stern to stern the great ship was one mass of soothing flame.

From Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys by Ellis, Edward Sylvester