strake

Example Sentences

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“Their dad foresaw what was happening to the game and what was happening to them,” said Wayne Jones, the coach at Strake Jesuit High School, which the twins attended in ninth grade.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2014

Their Wigmore Hall concert last week was full of surprises, not least a spectacular new commission from Graham Fitkin, Helical Strake.

From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2013

But Mr. Steinhubl managed to graduate from Jesuit Strake College Preparatory on time that May and entered Texas A&M University just nine months after the shooting.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2011

Strake width remains approximately the same, although the outer strake now runs the full length of the hull for better leverage to eliminate bow rise and add planing lift.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Says as Mr Roylance is to take command, sir,” shouted Strake.

From Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea by Browne, Gordon