unstopped

Example Sentences

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When they unstepped their sweeps, lifted out their shells, put on their clothes, the Bachelors' Barge Club of Philadelphia had won the Barnes trophy for the club championship.

From Time Magazine Archive

He unstepped the mast and furled the sail and tied it.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway

Then he saw the dark line of the military bridge, and lowered his sail, and unstepped his little mast.

From Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)

There was a low mast on the “Farnum's” platform deck, a mast that could be unstepped almost in an instant when going below surface.

From The Submarine Boys and the Middies by Durham, Victor G.

He and the old boatman then instantly unstepped the mast and laid it down in the boat, sail and all.

From Love Me Little, Love Me Long by Reade, Charles