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

Jigo grunted and hobbled off to join the rest of the larboard watch.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee

The fellow nodded and moved to the larboard rail.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham

Roily Duckfield was pushing at the starboard pole, Yandry at the larboard.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

The larboard watch stumbled from the shelter of the forecastle, blinking at the brightness.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee