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Sentences starting with helm

Helm alee--hard aport! [5]

Sentences ending with helm

A floating beam was held out to sinking men, and they would no longer wait for the life-boat that was approaching to rescue them, with strong hands at the oars and a trusty pilot at the helm. [10]
But she managed the captain and all the officers, and controlled the ship as if she had been the helm. [4]
Frequently he even refused to be relieved from duty, and remained all night at the helm. [10]
The yacht would not answer to her helm. [4]
I have poured forth many prayers for the three, I assure you, and after doing so with my whole soul, then, my son, no matter how wildly the storm had raged within my breast, calmness returned, and Hope again took her place at the helm. [10]
You cannot get far off your course, my lad, with her at the helm. [9]
The boat was docile to the lug-sail and the helm. [11]

Sentences containing helm two or more times

They give Major-General Hood as mortally wounded, and Brigadiers Preston Smith, Wofford, Walthall, Helm of Kentucky, and DesMer killed, and Major-Generals Preston, Cleburne, and Gregg, and Brigadier-Generals Benning, Adams, Burm, Brown, and John [B. H.] Helm wounded. [7]

More example sentences with the word helm in them

Captain Leonard Helm was sent to take charge of Vincennes, and Captain Montgomery set out across the mountains for Williamsburg with letters praying the governor of Virginia to come to our assistance. [9]
The new pilot was hurried to the helm in a tornado. [7]
Mardiou and your uncle Zeno saw with their own eyes the strange swallows drive away those which had built their nest on the helm of the Antonias, and kill the young ones with their cruel beaks. [10]
With Fulkerson at the helm, I tell you the rocks and the lee shore had better keep out of the way. [8]
He anxiously showed the birds to the old hero also, and the latter's only reply was, "Watch the helm and sails! [10]
Bartja and Sappho stood at the helm and gazed towards Naukratis, until the shores of the Nile vanished and the green waves of the Hellenic sea splashed their foam over the deck of the trireme. [10]
When he had stilled this fervent longing he could ride with her colour on helm and shield from tourney to tourney, and break a lance for her in every land through which he passed with the Emperor. [10]
In the United States polite letters was a cult of the Brahmins of Boston, with William Dean Howells at the helm of the Atlantic. [5]
At the helm stands moral earnestness, which, however, does not exclude the joyous cheerfulness natural to our people; the sails will be trimmed by moderation, the noblest quality of the Greek nation. [10]
Well, it was so near my course that I wouldn't throw away the chance; so I fell off a point, steadied my helm, and went for him. [5]
The danger was seen there, and her helm was put hard down, and her nose began to turn towards the shore. [4]
They slipped the painter, a sailor took Andree's place at the helm, the oars were got out, and they made over to the channel, grazing the bar once or twice, by reason of the now heavy load. [11]
Mr.----, however, does not do business like Messrs. Smith and Elder; a different spirit seems to preside at ---- Street, to that which guides the helm at 65, Cornhill. [14]
Had he not made a treaty of peace with Captain Helm, who was even then a prisoner of the British general in the fort? [9]
And as for letting go the helm now," he added, with a short laugh tinged with bitterness, "I'd be posted all over the country as a coward. [9]
The helm was lashed on the port tack, the haulyards set taut, and all hands down to the lad who was the cook's scullion proceeded to get drunk. [9]
Ay, when the ivy on my grave doth grow, When my dead hand the helm no more obeys, This book to them the twofold light will show, To which I ne'er forget to turn my gaze. [10]
But Xavier saw it, and quick as lightning brought his helm over and laughed as he heard it crunching along our keel. [9]
I saw Griggs in a wild fit of rage force the helm down, the schooner flying into the wind. [9]
O Countess Cordula, I remember that knight well, and if the dark-blue sleeve which he wore on his helm in the tournament was yours--" "I believe it was," Cordula interrupted indifferently. [10]
Buonespoir put the helm hard over, she went about, and they close-hauled her as she trembled towards the rocky opening. [11]
Gasgoyne put the helm hard down, but she would not obey. [11]
Guida kept the helm all the way, as she had been promised by Ranulph. [11]
The "Spanish" in Ghent heard with terror that all the heads of the royalist party who were at the helm of government had been captured, that province after province had revolted, and would no longer bow to the despot. [10]
Before I could gain the house, Colonel Clark himself came out with Captain Helm and Captain Harrod. [9]
If he were drifting to starboard, you might put your helm down hard the other way, if it were any satisfaction to you to do it, but he would continue to drift to starboard all the same. [5]
Whenever the wandering demon of Drunkenness finds a ship adrift, --no steady wind in its sails, no thoughtful pilot directing its course,--he steps on board, takes the helm, and steers straight for the maelstrom. [6]
With an oath, Buonespoir put the helm hard over, the Belle Suzanne came about quickly, but as the gale struck her, the mast snapped like a pencil, she heeled over, and the two adventurers were engulfed in the waves. [11]
But I am at the helm, now. [5]
Then I caught a glimpse of the quartermaster whirling the spokes of our wheel, and over went our helm to lay us athwart the forefoot of the 'Serapis', where we might rake and rush her decks. [9]

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