set on deck
Example Sentences
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And now a thrill of joy electrified me, as I saw a light set on deck, which appeared to be stationary.
From The Captive in Patagonia by Bourne, Benjamin Franklin
The watch was set on deck, and Somers went below to obtain his supper, for he felt the need of some rest and refreshment.
From Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck by Optic, Oliver
As soon as it was set on deck the duck shook its feathers, gave one defiant waggle of the tail, and paddled aft, remarking: "Quack! quack! qua-a-a-ck!"
From The Voyage of the Hoppergrass by Pearson, Edmund Lester
