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Sentences starting with passengers

Passengers explained the term to me. [5]
Passengers carry all sorts of luxuries on board, in the firm faith that they shall be able to profit by them all. [6]
Passengers from the ship had brought luncheon-baskets to this sad oasis. [11]
Passengers for Dakota, Montana, or the Northwest will have an overcoat and sealskin cap thrown in with all tickets sold on or after the above date. [4]
Passengers stared at her covertly, as though fascinated by that look, and some tried to fathom it. [9]
Passengers desiring to diverge at any point or return will be transferred to other comets. [5]
Passengers and crew alike worked, and the few boats were got ready to lower away when the worst should come to the worst. [11]

Sentences ending with passengers

The petroleum story was not told to me; he told it to Joe Twichell, who ran across him by accident on a sea voyage where I think the two were the only passengers. [5]
They were, in truth, very rugged, noisy fellows, and quite brutal among themselves, though civil enough to their two passengers. [12]
The carriages, the trained servants, the obsequiousness of the humbler passengers. [9]
The first officer told me that the Flora was privileged to carry 125 passengers. [5]
But they went to wreck and ruin under us and brought us to shame before all the passengers. [5]
A steward came to him officiously, and patronisingly too,--which is the bearing of servants to shabbily-dressed people,--but he shook his head, caught his bag smartly away from the steward's fingers, and moved towards the after part of the ship, reserved for intermediate passengers. [11]
He got into the water and swam to shore, and got into the flatboat with the other survivors.--[Henry had returned once to the Pennsylvania to render assistance to the passengers. [5]
Postponing report of the matter, I went on deck again among the passengers. [11]
I was so sick that there wasn't any left for those other two hundred passengers. [5]
It was a picturesque load of passengers. [4]

Short sentences using passengers

Several passengers kodak'd it. [5]
The passengers, of course, talked. [11]
Many passengers seasick and invisible. [5]

Sentences containing passengers two or more times

The boat was landed in the eddy just above the town, and through the exertions of the citizens the cabin passengers, officers, and part of the crew and deck passengers were taken ashore and removed to the hotels and residences. [5]
There were a good many cabin passengers aboard, and three or four hundred deck passengers --so it was said at the time--and not very many of them were astir. [5]

More example sentences with the word passengers in them

When the boats with their chattering passengers had pushed out into the lake and accomplished a third of the voyage, they were met by a skiff containing the faithful chaperons Mrs. Simpkins and Mr. Meigs. [4]
The passengers bore with meekness the cheat which had been put upon them, and made no complaint. [5]
He was treated with marked courtesy by the captain and with marked deference by all the officers and servants; and this deferential spirit was quickly communicated to the passengers, too. [5]
The entire voyage will be completed, and the passengers landed in New York again, on the 14th of December, 1991. [5]
In a little while she heard the carryall behind her clattering down the street, its passengers laughing and joking merrily. [9]
In the place where three or four currents meet there was the usual jam of carriages, furniture wagons, carts, cars, and hurried, timid, half-bewildered passengers trying to make their way through it. [4]
Hardly any passengers were taken, because they not only add weight but they never will 'trim boat. [5]
A few lascars were still cleansing the decks; others were seated on their haunches between decks, eating curry from a calabash; a couple of passengers were indolently munching oranges; and Stone the quartermaster was inspecting the work lately done by the lascars. [11]
If the coach were full of passengers, two good blankets would probably be sufficient. [5]
He said: "I went ashore at Naples one voyage when I was in that trade, and stood around helping my passengers, for I could speak a little Italian. [5]
Through this delicious weather why should the steamboat hasten, in order to discharge its passengers into the sweeping unrest of continental travel? [4]
The evening after we had left New York, while we were still off the coast of Long Island, I saw on the poop a crowd of steerage passengers listening intently to harangues by speakers addressing them from the top of a pile of life rafts. [9]
After the boat was fast to the landing stage he remained watching the captain, who was speaking a few parting words to some passengers of fashion. [9]
The daring act was committed just at dawn, by six masked men, who sprang up alongside the coaches, presented revolvers at the heads of the drivers and passengers, and commanded a general dismount. [5]
Among our passengers was an American with a unique vocation. [5]
They said it was a dangerous stream to cross, now, because its quicksands were liable to swallow up horses, coach and passengers if an attempt was made to ford it. [5]
Not much packing up was necessary, because we were going in the overland stage from the Missouri frontier to Nevada, and passengers were only allowed a small quantity of baggage apiece. [5]
One stumbled over unseen passengers on the lounges, or sitting on kits on the floor. [9]
The captain, the two passengers, and eleven men were in the long-boat, with a share of the provisions and water, and with no room to spare, for the boat was only twenty-one feet long, six wide, and three deep. [5]
There were only twenty-four passengers, all told. [5]
The passengers all trembled like the engine. [4]
The passengers came to the table, but it was partly to put in the time, and partly because the wisdom of the ages commanded them to be regular in their meals. [5]
These dreams grew, till they were broken by a hand placed on my shoulder, and I saw that one of the passengers, Clovelly, an English novelist, had dropped out from the promenade to talk with me. [11]
Our leisurely steamboat tied up here in the afternoon and spent the night, giving the passengers an opportunity to make thorough acquaintance with the town. [4]
Not more than three-fourths of the passengers and crew were got into the boats. [11]
The captain and the two passengers kept diaries. [5]
The captain and the two passengers did not eat strips and chips, as the sailors did, but scraped the boot-leather and the wood, and made a pulp of the scrapings by moistening them with water. [5]
At half-past eight the steamer rounded into view of the hotels and cottages at Alexandria Bay, and the enchanting scene drew all the passengers to the deck. [4]
She hastened down the platform still with keen eyes scanning the passengers, who were mostly alighting to stretch their legs and get a breath of air. [11]
Admiration burst from the passengers, and one man cried out Captain Brent's age--it was thirty-two. [9]
The safety of the passengers will in all ways be jealously looked to. [5]
In other ships the passengers are always ciphering about when they are going to arrive; out in these seas it is rare, very rare, to hear that subject broached. [5]
He politely received the passengers and ushered them to the kind of conveyance they wanted, and told the driver where to deliver them. [5]
The passengers of the packet were assessed 2,500 pounds to be allowed their liberty, and Stobo had to pay 125 pounds towards the relief fund. [11]
So far as the other passengers were concerned, there was nothing jarring to propriety in our companionship. [11]
We three were the only passengers, this trip. [5]
Those belonging to the little Cairo line and the little Memphis line always stopped; the big Orleans liners stopped for hails only, or to land passengers or freight; and this was the case also with the great flotilla of "transients. [5]
The truth regarding the Indian wife had become known among the passengers, and most were very curious--some in a well-bred fashion, some intrusively, vulgarly. [11]
Captain Mitchell of the 'Hornet' was along; also the only passengers the 'Hornet' had carried. [5]
That boat was the foulest I was ever in; and the smell of the breakfast saloon when we threaded our way among the layers of steaming passengers stretched upon its floor and its tables was incomparable for efficiency. [5]
I strayed about the decks, in and out of the saloons, wondering at the indifference of other passengers who sat reading in steamer-chairs or wrote last letters to be posted at Havre. [9]
The perspectives of the cross-streets toward the river were very lively, with their turmoil of trucks and cars and carts and hacks and foot passengers, ending in the chimneys and masts of shipping, and final gleams of dancing water. [8]
And passengers in the cabin occupying chairs and sofas, surrounded by their baggage, always look bored and melancholy. [4]
They could do that sort of insolence as well as the driver they copied it from--for, let it be borne in mind, the overland driver had but little less contempt for his passengers than he had for his hostlers. [5]
Boats were charged such heavy wharfage that they could not afford to land for one or two passengers or a light lot of freight. [5]
There was a story of a disastrous trip made down the mountain once in this little car by the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, when the car jumped the track and threw its passengers over a precipice. [5]
How the bargemen stared, and the passengers craned their necks, and the longshoremen stopped their work as we shot past them! [9]
The great ark stands before the diligence-office, and, for half an hour before the hour of starting, the porters are busy stowing away the baggage, and getting the passengers on board. [4]
The passengers probably spend the long, blazing days looking out from under the awnings at Vesuvius and the beautiful city--and in swearing. [5]
As I did so I chanced to glance up at the passengers, who were looking at this painful scene from the upper deck. [11]
And so on, slowly, with long stops at many stations, to give opportunity, I suppose, for the honest passengers to take in supplies of beer and sausages, to Nuremberg. [4]
The passengers were silent, and appeared to take the matter seriously--a sort of linen-duster congregation, of the class who figure in the homely dialect poems of the Northern bards, Mrs. Farquhar said. [4]
In this palatial ship the passengers dress for dinner. [5]
The passengers were sent for, to come up in the bow and see a fine sight. [5]
There were some seafaring men among the passengers, and conversation drifted into matter concerning ships and sailors. [5]
The passengers and scene, Stanhope was thinking, were typically New England, until the boat made a landing at Naushon Island, when he was reminded somehow of Scotland, as much perhaps by the wild furzy appearance of the island as by the "gentle-folks" who went ashore. [4]
The passengers had saved no clothing but what they had on, excepting their overcoats. [5]
Our passage was rough, as compared to the former one, and some of the passengers were seasick. [6]
When the cage reached him, he helped the two passengers out, and took them to his hut. [11]
Two other passengers ran the blockade successfully last night. [5]
They do not quarantine the cars, no matter where they got their passengers from. [5]
Three-fourths of the Quaker City's passengers were between forty and seventy years of age! [5]
Some of the Quaker City's passengers had arrived in Venice from Switzerland and other lands before we left there, and others were expected every day. [5]
He was always persecuting the passengers with abstruse propositions framed in language that no man could understand, and they endured the exquisite torture a minute or two and then abandoned the field. [5]
Except for some people who seemed to have business there, they were the only passengers. [4]
Even the grumpy passengers were disarmed. [9]
Among the steamer's passengers was a crazy Englishman who was being taken, under the charge of a keeper, to an insane asylum. [10]
Many of the passengers on the boat had stopped at a lakeside tavern to dine, preferring a good dinner to the associations which drew our sentimentalists to the spots that were hallowed by the necromancer's imagination. [4]
There were fifteen passengers on board. [5]
Our ship and passengers lay under expense and in humiliating captivity all night, under the very nose of the little official reptile who is supposed to protect New York from pestilence by his vigilant "inspections. [5]
Even towards the passengers from Sydney, with their imitation English ways and little insular gossip, one could have only charity and the most kindly feeling. [4]
There were two passengers besides ourselves, inhabitants of Cape Breton Island, who were returning from Halifax to Plaster Cove, where they were engaged in the occupation of distributing alcoholic liquors at retail. [4]
Several of our passengers belonged in Honolulu, and these were sent ashore; but nobody could go ashore and return. [5]
There were few passengers astir; the street was sad and dismal, and pretty well my own. [12]
They watched him, paralyzed, as the helpless in this world watch the capable, and before he had finished his task the train crew and some passengers began to arrive. [9]
We would talk ourselves to death, now, only there are only about ten passengers out of the sixty-five to talk to. [5]
The officers of our ship were hearty and companionable young men, and they entered into the general amusements and helped the passengers pass the time. [5]
Then for fifteen or twenty years, these men continued to run their keelboats down-stream, and the steamers did all of the upstream business, the keelboatmen selling their boats in New Orleans, and returning home as deck passengers in the steamers. [5]
Once in the open, the Maria showed but small consideration for her passengers, for she went through the seas rather than over them. [9]
The little group on the yacht waved their handkerchiefs as if in good-by, and the passengers on the steamer cheered. [4]
They were standing on the pier when the windows were crimson in the early light, and at nine o'clock on that summer's morning the Albania was docked, and the passengers came crowding down the gang-plank. [9]
It was not on account of freight to take in or discharge; it was not in hope of more passengers, for they were all on board. [4]
Were these empty omnibuses and carriages that discharged ghostly passengers? [4]
When Brown came off watch he went straight to the captain, who was talking with some passengers on the boiler deck, and demanded that I be put ashore in New Orleans--and added-- 'I'll never turn a wheel on this boat again while that cub stays. [5]
The youthful drivers of these camions are alert, intent, but a hard day's work on the docks by no means suffices to dampen the spirits of the passengers, who whistle ragtime airs as they bump over the cobbles. [9]
From the deck of the steamboat he addressed the town, and then, to the relief of the passengers, he decided to go ashore. [4]
We, and others of the free passengers, should have been left behind if Dada . [10]
The washing down of the decks begins at a very early hour in all ships; in but few ships are any measures taken to protect the passengers, either by waking or warning them, or by sending a steward to close their ports. [5]
Yes, on some of the boats, where there are the kind of passengers that want it and can pay for it. [5]
The building consisted of barns, stable-room for twelve or fifteen horses, and a hut for an eating-room for passengers. [5]
He is lord of all the humble passengers, and they feel their inferiority. [4]
The great Hippodrome of Alexandria was outside the Canopic gate, on the northern side of the road leading to Eleusis which to-day was crowded with passengers, all moving in the same direction. [10]
The men knew nothing more of her than that she had come aboard at Brest with her mother, a quiet, delicate lady who spoke little with the other passengers. [9]
But it is notable how soon passengers on a steamer become indifferent and listless in any sort of scenery. [4]
The passengers do not turn out at unseasonable hours, as they used to, to get the earliest possible glimpse of strange foreign cities. [5]
If he had not come back the captain and the two young passengers might have been slain, now, by these sailors, who were becoming crazed through their sufferings. [5]
I was in no condition to go on shore for sight-seeing, as some of the passengers did. [6]
This Union shall never be abandoned, unless the possibility of its existence shall cease to exist without the necessity of throwing passengers and cargo overboard. [7]
Within were two narrow seats, facing each other, affording no room for the legs of passengers, and offering them no position but a strictly upright one. [4]
Mitchell, one seaman named Antonio Passene, and two passengers, Samuel and Henry Ferguson, of New York City, eighteen and twenty-eight years, are still at Hilo, but are expected here within the week. [5]

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