from stern to stern
Example Sentences
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The furious pulsations of the engines had stopped, and from stern to stern the great ship was one mass of soothing flame.
From Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys by Edward Sylvester Ellis
She cal’lates New York’s nothin’ but a sham from stern to stern, manned by liars and swindlers and hypocrites and officered by thieves.
From Cap'n Warren's Wards by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
It was like a great, hollow cavern from stern to stern.
From Army Boys in France or, From Training Camp to Trenches by Homer Randall
At the same moment there was a shock that sent all hands reeling, the Adventurer quivered from stern to stern, and then, after a moment no longer than a heart-beat, lurched forward again.
From The Adventure Club Afloat by Ralph Henry Barbour
The Fortuna shook and quivered from stern to stern.
From Boy Scouts in Southern Waters by G. Harvey (George Harvey) Ralphson
