mast

Example Sentences

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The mast was torn away and dragged behind it in a tangle of ropes, but the boat looked like it had a small cabin.

From Literature

There are fun house mirrors, a whimsical train, a mechanical Geppetto waving in a workshop and a cat ready to set sail atop the mast of a ship.

From Los Angeles Times

The device operates like a mobile phone mast in space, using a constellation of satellites to communicate with small dishes on the ground with a built-in WiFi router.

From BBC

Their targets are usually cable ducts along railway lines, radio masts or power supply systems.

From Barron's

Swiss President Guy Parmelin, who took over on Thursday, called the fire "a calamity of unprecedented, terrifying proportions", and announced that flags would be flown at half mast for five days.

From Barron's