How To Use Cruiser In A Sentence

The Ticonderoga-class cruiser USSPrinceton(CG-59)detonated two Iraqibottom-moored influence mines(MANTAs) at the north end of the Persian Gulf and was seriously damaged.
The single engine, semi-displacement hull form with deep forefoot and a long deep keel actually more closely resembles Down East-style workboats and cruisers.
The ships of several passenger and mail lines were also purchased, or leased as auxiliary cruisers, and were at once remanned and put in commission. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom
The cruiser was pulled up below and the cops were questioning an old man with gray hair.
A cruiser and a destroyer, both badly hit, thus became the only survivors to escape. Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445

It's a coastal cruiser, an island hopper, or a gunkholer.
Certainly not establishing any huge steps forward for the aeronautical field, the specification called for a robust aircraft that could operate from the catapults being carried by the battleships and cruisers of the day.
The harbour has both a commercial quayside and marina which was crowded with expensive yachts and cruisers.
Driving full throttle on his wheel rims, he trundled back to Augusta at 30 mph and meandered through downtown, trailed by a posse of 14 cruisers.
The only major sea battle in World War began with fighting between Royal Navy squadrons of battle-cruisers under Beatty and a German squadron under Rear Admiral von Hipper.
But only a nation so absurdly rich could have built two hundred battleships, carriers and cruisers in the war years, as well as a thousand smaller ships. Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445
He could see a massive row of cruisers and destroyers, accompanied by a single battleship.
I loaded up my rusting fishing tackle in the back of his wife's Lexus SUV (his BMW was in the shop for a $1,000 oil change), and off we went to his boathouse, from where we set off in his 40-foot twin-screw cruiser.
These weren't frigates, cruisers, carriers or even battleships.
A flotation ring was thrown to him and he hooked it with one arm, wrapping the other around her waist as they were pulled toward the cruiser.
Russia never owned a dedicated aircraft carrier until the cold war was all but over, rather owned what they called aviation cruisers - or ships with long range missiles that also carried lots of helicopters. #39;s Big Feed
Vale watched helplessly as a series of explosions reduced the once-proud cruiser to a blackened derelict.
It's a very good cruiser, too, moving along effortlessly at motorway limit speeds and above. 40.
MOSCOW AP -- Denis Lebedev knocked out Roy Jones Jr. in the final round of their non-title cruiserweight fight in Moscow on Saturday, handing the American his third consecutive defeat. SI.com
A British cruiser chased us fruitlessly for two days off Sierra Leone, and enabled me not only to test the sailing qualities, but to get the _sailing trim_ of the "Estrella," in perfection. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver
There was a motor cruiser moored at the end of the pontoon, dazzlingly white with a blue band above the watermark. CONFESSIONAL
More than 1,700 passengers were surveyed, returning the five habits cruisers find most irksome. The Sun
I looped and corkscrewed around the cruiser at R6.
We on the Emden had no idea where we were going, as on Aug. 11, 1914, we separated from the cruiser squadron, escorted only by the coaler New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915
The style is of a luxury cruiser, with round windows looking like portholes and the gleaming white exterior the hull of a ship.
Officers who had for years aspired to command destroyers, cruisers, and aircraft carriers likely did not relish the thought of becoming truck drivers.
Seriously off the beaten path, getting to Petrela requires a sturdy Jeep or Landcruiser.
A Euro title cruiserweight clash took on gladiatorial overtones as it was staged on Piazza del Colosseo where the fourth-century Arch of Constantine served as a backdrop. 2007 June 23 archive at eternallycool.net
Ships, from small flea-like fighters to gunboats, corvettes and super-battlecruisers are appropriately sized.
The snow cruiser proved hopelessly unsuited to Antarctic conditions.
He had lost two fingers on his left hand as an ensign on the armored cruiser.
The battlecruisers' movements lost their grace, and they fired with far less precision.
They quickly covered the distance from the barricade to the sedan, weaving around police cruisers and unconsciously avoiding all officers.
And then I saw it -- the high, white bow of that fishing cruiser gliding in towards the end of the pontoon. HIGH STAND
How would he have done if he boxed as a cruiserweight?
Patrol officer Bob Edwards says heavy wash from cabin cruisers can kill young ducklings and harm other wildlife.
They travelled to Portsmouth, where they embarked on the battle cruiser HMS Renown.
This prevented another bombardment of Henderson Field by the Japanese battleships, but that night their cruisers shelled it heavily.
The boss of a supermarket is to put barriers across its car park to keep out car cruisers who use it as a meeting place.
The monthly event, stewarded by the cruisers themselves, aims at driving away the minority of troublemakers who race each other and perform dangerous, screeching wheelspins.
Several large compartments were devoted to the machinery which automatically serviced the vessel -- refrigerators, heaters, generators and purifiers for water and air, and the numberless other mechanisms which would make the cruiser a comfortable and secure home, as well as an invincible battleship, in the heatless, lightless, airless, matterless waste of illimitable, inter-galactic space. Skylark Three
We are drinking sundowners by the Land Cruiser and musing that, if we set off on foot now, we'd still be nowhere in a week's time.
My phased polaron beams in battle cruisers raped those undulating Cue Cuppas with their trembling telekinetic blasters and non-phased shields. Categorizing Science Fiction
After over 60 cruises she decided to compile her expertise in an e-book to share with other cruiser, first timers or seasoned cruisers.
Ships of War, "round" and "long"; trireme; penteconter; liburna; galley; dromon; galleas; junk; Viking craft; galleon; two and three-deckers; steam; submarine; destroyer; battle cruiser; dreadnought A History of Sea Power
After all, there was no room for children on an IG battlecruiser. Star Trek: Myriad Universes: Shattered Light
In truth, Newport Beach has always drawn a diverse population of sailing enthusiasts and dory fishermen, Gatsby wannabes and dedicated surfers, limo owners and beach-cruiser pedalers.
At other tables, several pasty-faced types in puffed-out shirts lazily gorged themselves on cruisers' cuisine.
I watched cabin cruisers arc through the large triangular confluence, then, my detour done, wandered back for the walk proper.
Up front, just behind the spearhead of mine sweepers, battleships and cruisers, were the command ships, the attack transports bristling with radar and radio antennae.
Nine years ago I bought a cabin cruiser, but no one had discovered one side was rotten. Times, Sunday Times
Although most fleet Kingfishers were catapulted from the fantails of battleships and cruisers, the Navy also tried mounting them on the stern of destroyers.
For example, extermination of a big battle cruiser is such a task.
Most of the action would take place in a cabin cruiser, and the stage was flooded accordingly. Times, Sunday Times
In coupé or convertible form, with or without supercharged engines, they combine cruiser and bruiser to brilliant effect. Times, Sunday Times
Kitchener set off in uniform just after midnight on September 1 by special train and fast cruiser. Times, Sunday Times
You're the former undisputed world cruiserweight champion and four times heavyweight champion of the world. The Sun
True, fighters can scramble to a hot spot earlier than a cruiser, but what's the point in doing so when they get shot down by enemy cruisers in two seconds?
Customers range from commercial fishermen to live-aboard cruisers and most boats have been built to meet the buyer's specific requirements.
Ten merchant ships were used as armed merchant raiders, or auxiliary cruisers, and a few were employed as blockade runners between Japan and Germany.
Two weeks ago an Anacreonian merchant ship came across a derelict battle cruiser of the old Imperial navy.
A new departure of the company is the stocking of inboard Yanmar and Mercruiser diesel engines.
The remaining ships, including light cruisers, destroyers, a scattering of gunboats, and a large number of both naval and army auxiliaries were left as decoys for the Task Force 58 planes.
And, although this is a very traditional boat in outward appearance, the interior looks nothing like your father's cruiser.
In a vacuum or at the state level they are vulnerable to the self-satisfied: cruisers, well-funded sinecures, bloviators, experts without portfolios or the simply ineffective.
But as officers put him in a cruiser, an audio recording inside the car shows Coleman asking why they maced him.
The cruiser's engines sparked and roared to life after a few sputters.
Then the integer-spin-drive wake of a passing scout ship assigned to trail the passing starcruiser disrupted Faulk's hyperon multiplet enhancer.
Monaco exacts a talliage of the same kind; and both he and the king of Sardinia maintain armed cruisers to assert this prerogative; from which, however, the English and French are exempted by treaty, in consequence of having paid a sum of money at once. Travels through France and Italy
portered" the food and climbing gear loads on up to the hut via his Landcruiser while we started our walk up in the wind and falling rain. Undefined
Five rescued as cabin cruiser capsizes.
The drop-ship was now in range of the missile and began to lower for the cruiser.
The Filson mackinaw cruiser is a classic hunting jacket that has been around for decades and is as good as ever.
Hundreds of boats; ocean-going yachts, power boats and cruisers, with the crews aboard all awaiting his signal. FINAL RESORT
This first pic shows a technical based on a Toyota Land Cruiser High Top wagon with the roof cut off.
One of his jobs is to provide the diesel fuel that visiting cruisers need because there is no diesel service at the marina.
Read in studio Five people have been saved from drowning after their cabin cruiser capsized.
He asked if he could buy a cabin cruiser before leaving with just a map. The Sun
The event is unusual because boats from cruisers to small dinghies compete and on the first day gruelling conditions in Force 4 to 5, with stronger gusts, tested every boat and many of the safety crews to the limit.
The second I said it I kind of tensed and told myself I should be humoring him, that I was a sixty-four-year-old man with high blood pressure and worse cholesterol and he looked like a cruiserweight boxer. Asimov's Science Fiction
Searing phaser fire stabbed out from above and below the windows, and a couple of burning torpedoes soared up from below, converging on the neck of the Klingon battlecruiser. Star Trek The Next Generation®
He was also burned and suffered smoke inhalation, but a pet dog belonging to the people in the cabin cruiser died. The Sun
The many battleships, cruisers and transport ships which were bombed or torpedoed during the war have now become coral-encrusted artificial reefs, attracting schools of fish, sharks and manta rays.
As its name implies, Cruiser Extreme Pak BB / CRW has a higher insecticide rate, which adds control of billbug and corn rootworm.
It gave the cabin cruiser set a thrill to see us in action.
Danny Green stops Roy Jones Jr. in 1st round of world title cruiserweight fight Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
DCX's underutilized Belvidere, Ill., facility that builds the Neon couldn't integrate production of its PT Cruiser platform stablemate due to paint shop issues.
Unlike the typical yacht, cabin cruiser, rowboat, kayak or canoe, shells have no cleats for attaching a rope, said one coxswain.
Battlecruisers are the size of battleships but more lightly armoured, so they have the speed of a cruiser.
He was also burned and suffered smoke inhalation, but a pet dog belonging to the people in the cabin cruiser died. The Sun
Some of the other cruisers were firing on the port bow. Times, Sunday Times
Cruisers, destroyers, and frigates are collectively referred to as surface combatants.
If my trawl is indicative, net cruisers must grow mighty frustrated.
Two guided missile cruisers, the USS Leyte Gulf and the USS Vella Gulf, a destroyer, the USS Peterson, all set to return to Norfolk and then there's an oiler, which is support ship as well for the battle group, the USS Detroit, which will return to the Earle Naval Weapons Stations in New Jersey. CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2002
Since then, the company has expanded its survey to include all types of boats, from cruisers to wake boards, as well as engines.
Each battle group was protected by battleships and cruisers.
I waited a minute or two and looked for a police cruiser; nothing.
Nicolas pulled up close behind them just as several more police cruisers, lights flashing and sirens blaring, screamed to a halt in front of the house.
The cruiser knifed through the heavy sea.
They reached the deck just as the cruiser's engines reversed, bringing them alongside the victims.
The cruiser is built with a V6 engine that actually has more hp and torque than the old V8 Crown Vic. Ford Interceptor is 25% More Fuel Efficient Than Older Cop Cars | Inhabitat
The cruiser knifed through the heavy sea.
It comes with vertically stacked dual headlamps and a narrower passenger seat than other BMWcruisers.
Driving full throttle on his wheel rims, he trundled back to Augusta at 30 mph and meandered through downtown, trailed by a posse of 14 cruisers.
If you look, you can find a few stores for basics, although most cruisers get things shipped in.
When it lunged out of the cloudbank the dreadnought's gunners had only a few seconds to fire and the one shell that hit bounced off the cruiser's streamlined hull. Sun of Suns
Mrs Cooper was manoeuvring her motor cruiser into a marina.
I consider myself fast for a cruiserweight but it did take me a few sparring sessions to work him out.
Patrol officer Bob Edwards says heavy wash from cabin cruisers can kill young ducklings and harm other wildlife.
So whatever millions were spent beveling its flower-power profile into a hot rod without delving too much into PT Cruiser territory will be negated when Ms. Winfrey's studio audience members receive their Beetles this fall. Your Ride's Here
He didn't know what, but it had to be something good to allow him and his cruiser on the gunline north of the DMZ. WITHOUT REMORSE
Although large numbers of cruisers and destroyers took part in the action, none came within sight or gun range of an enemy ship. The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877
The _Iroquois_ and her sisters, built in the fifties, were vessels of the kind to which I have applied the term corvette, then very common in all navies; cruisers only; scouts, or commerce-destroyers. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
A tube can be rigged to reach bass in gnarly cover, to pick off cruisers in open water, or to coax strikes from even the most finicky bedding bass. How to Catch Spawning Bass with Tube Lures
A former cruiserweight world champ, he moved up to heavyweight and people doubted his chances. The Sun
Serene, then, and confident, the heavy cruisers rushed out to englobe the Boskonian fortress. Gray Lensman
The boat was a small cabin cruiser with an inboard motor.
In the 1990s, a few police agencies embraced the capability to see at night and to locate people with thermal imagers by installing systems on helicopters, and later on the top of police cruisers.
It was no cabin cruiser, but with the rudder salvaged from the Minnow, and a mast and sail added, the boat should be navigable.
There was a motor cruiser moored at the end of the pontoon, dazzlingly white with a blue band above the watermark. CONFESSIONAL
Moreover we were afraid of meeting on that course one of the galliots that usually come with goods from Tetuan; although each of us for himself and all of us together felt confident that, if we were to meet a merchant galliot, so that it were not a cruiser, not only should we not be lost, but that we should take a vessel in which we could more safely accomplish our voyage. Don Quixote
Scores of river pilots banished from the Humber and stripped of their navigation licences are back at the helms of vessels all over the world - guiding ferries, pleasure cruisers and even millionaires' yachts.
Memory is brutally selective as I recall past family holidays, particularly one on Loch Ness when I managed to steer our hired cruiser into a passenger pleasure boat.
The harbour has both a commercial quayside and marina which was crowded with expensive yachts and cruisers.
It will be accompanied by five other warships, including destroyers and guided missile cruisers, and a fuel tanker.
He was arrested at 4: 45 p.m., handcuffed and placed in the back of the police cruiser.
There were four guns and four torpedo launchers on the cruiser, going around the dome.
At one stage, even a pleasure cruiser had to be pressed into service by contractors to work on new buildings fronting on to the River Foss.
Despite this car-like performance, the Land Cruiser retains its very high off-road abilities, with permanent four wheel drive, a Torsen central differential and a high-low ratio gearbox.
The British had recommended that steel be diverted from the construction of battleships and heavy cruisers to convoy escorts and landing craft.
The deck of the cruiser was torn and blackened from the German fire; here and there were sailors in bandages. The Cruise of the Dry Dock
Seven battleships, six cruisers and several torpedo boats steamed among the trawlers.
The Amanikan, their 3-cabin 105-foot coastal cruiser magically infuses the romantic old spice trading-type vessel with luxurious modern amenities and proceeds slowly through the Nusa Tenggara island chain. Forbes.com: News
The Cape papers contain voluminous accounts of the cruiser The Cape Papers
Sonar searches by an Estonian minesweeper have located the remains of the cruiser HMS Cassandra and two Flower Class sloops, HMS Myrtle and HMS Gentian, in deep water near the island of Saaremaa. British warships sunk 90 years ago found off Estonian coast
With few exceptions, noticeably the larger and more expensive inboard cruisers, new boat sales have been on a steady downward trend for more than a decade.
Accompanying them are two guided missile cruisers, a destroyer, a nuclear submarine, as well as refueling ships, heavy equipment transports and support vessels.
-- "That favor we owed you": I'm sure this has come up before, but the favor was owed when the Justice League (and friends) saved the Anti-Matter Earth from the Void Hound (then inhabiting a Qwardian battlecruiser) back in JLA #114 (July 2005). Annotations for Trinity issue #52 | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
The fast cruiser soon overhauled the old cargo boat.
She is accompanied by a cruiser and three destroyers. Times, Sunday Times
More of a deck on a luxurious cabin cruiser rather than a house in the old-fashioned surroundings of Zagreb, House N by 3LHD Architects has what it takes to make it to our dream homes on Freshome. Holley House by Hanrahan Meyers Architects
She mocked the idea of a new pleasure cruiser for the royals. Times, Sunday Times
I stepped from the Land Cruiser to inspect more closely. Times, Sunday Times
Leeds cruiserweight Denzil Browne has turned up the heat on Jamie Warters by claiming he wants to ‘punish’ the Jorvik Warrior.
Exploring Mars requires no miraculous new technologies, no orbiting spaceports, and no gigantic interplanetary space cruisers.
Following the scuttling of the battlecruiser Australia, as part of the Washington Naval Treaty, and due to the age of the other cruisers, a small re-armament program was instituted.
He saw future naval confrontations whereby the battleships and cruisers of a fleet would protect the carriers.
Some of the other cruisers were firing on the port bow. Times, Sunday Times
A fisherman will likely consider the accommodations downright luxurious while a cruiser will find them a little short on privacy.
Eventually, his cruiser's gas runs out and when we last see him on the road to Atlanta, he's clip-clopping down the abandoned freeway on a horse. Everything Old Is New Again
The nomads, he said, were intensely jealous of strange men catching sight of their womenfolk, so I should stay in the Landcruiser while he advanced half way across the scrub.
Every time she goes to sea she makes a pied-de-nez, what you call thumb to the nose, to all your English cruisers. The Rover
A hero of the epic Battle of Jutland in the first world war, when his light cruiser fired the first shots after signalling an enemy in sight, the admiral was given the honour in 1918 of leading the defeated German High Seas fleet into the Royal Navy's base at Scapa Flow, in the Orkney Islands. British warships sunk 90 years ago found off Estonian coast
It's good news for solo cruisers with two lines offering extra savings. Times, Sunday Times
Donovan eventually managed to debark the cruiser with Bruce when it weighed anchor the evening of June 9 off Plymouth. Wild Bill Donovan
The four cruisers and two gunboats of the Caribbean Squadron awaited them there.
I did manage to mash the back brake, but it had little effect against the massive power of the big cruiser.
These are then used to keep the cruiser steady as water sluices out of the lock.
As he accompanied her back to her cruiser, he appeared to be unsteady on his feet and was leaning slightly to the left and had difficulty walking.
We beat the Navy on that in the sense that we saw cruise missile flashes from a guided missile cruiser off to our starboard quarter in the distance at night.
A showdown with the former cruiserweight king would be huge - and huge fights are exactly what we want. The Sun
He left the Institute with the two police officers in a police cruiser.
The raid resulted in the sinking or damaging of eight US battleships, three cruisers and three destroyers. Times, Sunday Times
From the nation of lean, chattery bikes comes a big, American-style power cruiser—that's still a Ducati. Italy's Multicultural Motorcycle
The wreck lies on its port side, the only one of the light cruisers in this position, so we finned to the right along the now-vertical deck, taking in the sights.
Just before 1939 new types appeared, such as antiaircraft cruisers, submarine cruisers, and new battle cruisers; the U.S. built the world's last battle cruiser in 1944. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
The Moon River is just one of the boats which ferries tourists and sightseers up and down the river around the year, but the large cruiser has become more than just a mode of transport.
The resulting yield from the salvo caused the Battlecruiser to break apart, a tidal wave of flame running its entire length.
Short of an aircraft carrier or nuclear weapons, nothing can bring hurt like a cruiser.
All of a sudden, another cruiser (an SD), jumped in from hyperspace.
The fire department lieutenant and the police supervisor led Eric to a parked cruiser, where they pumped him for information.
Then he got into his police cruiser and drove off.
The picture of the USS Chancellorsville, their guided missile cruiser, was one of them.
Several other cruisers squatted dourly like giant hibernating tortoises.
For example, check out the sleek "City Cruiser" - a motor-assisted electric-powered mountain bike with a cabin for adults, kids and their packages. The Clog
Yet, in 1914 the Navy appropriated sixty-nine merchant ships for use as auxiliary cruisers.
Read in studio Five people have been saved from drowning after their cabin cruiser capsized.
Looking down from deck level, pipes could be seen running the length of the ship, confirming that these early light cruisers were designed for raiding rather than lengthy campaigns.
She asked him to get out of the cruiser after she arrested him, and she then searched him and handcuffed him.
These include the battlecruisers HMS Hood, HMS Repulse and the battleship HMS Prince of Wales.
At the rear the light cruiser Held maintained a dignified straight course like a mother hen. Bomber
In the 1990s, a few police agencies embraced the capability to see at night and to locate people with thermal imagers by installing systems on helicopters, and later on the top of police cruisers.
Currently, the Thor has splash damage, whereas the Battlecruiser has direct damage in its attack.
As the ‘ice cream’ truck advanced, I saw that it was trailed by two police cruisers, racing along as escort sentries.
A British merchant cruiser had been sunk by German battle cruisers.
Unlike aboard a frigate, the men aboard the Navy's battleships and cruisers felt nothing during transit.
The Night Watch ghosted past a few fishing boats and a rotting cabin cruiser, then nosed through the gap in the marina's breakwater. CORMORANT
One light cruiser and six destroyers were sunk and at least two light cruisers disabled. Times, Sunday Times
We beat the Navy on that in the sense that we saw cruise missile flashes from a guided missile cruiser off to our starboard quarter in the distance at night.
A ridiculous, huge, triple-decker cabin cruiser comes rumbling into the Cove. USATODAY.com - The best seat in the cove
As the larger yachts and cruisers burbled into harbour it gave the added fascination of playing spot the millionaire; but everyone here dressed down and ‘distressed casual’ was definitely the look.
German Government of $228,059.54, with interest from Jan. 28, for the destruction of the American sailing ship William P. Frye by the German converted cruiser P.inz Eitel Friedrich; Secretary Bryan makes public the text of the identic notes recently sent by the United States to the New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915
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By the time police managed to get on board from their patrol inflatable, he had caused £21,467 damage to the cruiser and £200 damage to a mooring stanchion.
She mocked the idea of a new pleasure cruiser for the royals. Times, Sunday Times
Unlike the Land Cruiser, where four-wheel drive is always connected, the Pajero uses a selectable system and can be driven in rear wheel drive only when on dry, well surfaced roads.
Seven battleships, six cruisers and several torpedo boats steamed among the trawlers.
I fought as a cruiserweight, and I won the fight by 5th round Knockout.
The cruisers and two pinnaces remained behind while Hillary's pinnace fled with another.
We attach one end of a bright yellow vinyl towrope to the root base of the first shrub and the other end to the tow hook on the front bumper of the Land Cruiser. MY EMPIRE OF DIRT

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