larboard
Example Sentences
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So with that intent, one dropt on our starboard side called the la Fue and the other dropt on our larboard side called the Doubtable, they kept a very hot fire for some time.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 19, 2010
An old man with a lined rectangular face and a scar across the flat arch of his nose, he was the leader of the larboard watch and Reed’s right-hand man.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
Deliberately, he went forward, beyond the waist of the ship, and stood at the larboard rail, facing the water.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
Took larboard watch eight bells last night; was relieved by Abramoff, but did not go to bunk.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
When the cliffs of Yaros appeared off their larboard bows, he found his three lost ships waiting for him, just as Moqorro had promised.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
