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Sentences with WINDLASS

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Sentences

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"The sailors used a windlass to raise the anchor."
2
"The medieval castle is equipped with a large windlass for drawing water from the well."
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"The powerful windlass was used to hoist heavy cargo onto the ship."
4
"The fishermen relied on a windlass to bring in their catch."
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"The windlass is operated by turning a crank handle."
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"The old shipwreck still had a rusty windlass attached to it."
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"The windlass mechanism helps to lift heavy loads with minimal effort."
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"The construction workers used a windlass to lift heavy beams into place."
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"A windlass can also be used to tighten ropes or cables."
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"The windlass was essential in controlling the depth of the water well."
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"The hikers installed a temporary windlass system to cross the raging river."
12
"A windlass is commonly used in sailing boats for adjusting the tension of the sails."
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"The windlass made the task of pulling the heavy chain much easier."
14
"The ship's crew operates the windlass to raise and lower the ship's flag."
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"The windlass squeaked with each turn of the handle."
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"The windlass is an important part of the winching system in construction sites."
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"A windlass brake ensures the load remains steady and secure."
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"The windlass is a crucial component of a pulley system for lifting objects."
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"The windlass was invented in ancient Greece and has been used for centuries."
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"The windlass played a significant role in maritime history."
1
"The sailors used a windlass to raise the anchor."
2
"The weight was too heavy to lift by hand, so they used a windlass to hoist it."
3
"The windlass mechanism allowed for efficient pulling of the rope."
4
"John strained his back while cranking the windlass."
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"The windlass was rusted and difficult to turn."
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"The old shipwreck still had its windlass intact."
7
"The crew carefully operated the windlass to lower the lifeboat into the water."
8
"She secured the rope ends tightly around the windlass."
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"The windlass provided the mechanical advantage needed to turn the large winches."
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