Example Sentences

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With engines, such colonies could be turned into Space Arks sent out to the stars.

From Scientific American • Jun. 15, 2012

Refugees, clinging to ridgepoles and treetops, beheld the Thompson showboats, lonely, imposing Noah's Arks in the modern deluge.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mackerel sky when the sun got up, mermaiden's eggs at noon, and now afore sunset Noah's Arks!

From Erema — My Father's Sin by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)

Arks are very easy to steer if you only know the way.

From The Magic City by Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert)

He said he lived by making toys; he whittles out wooden elephants and camels for Noah's Arks….

From Three Soldiers by Dos Passos, John