How To Use reefy In A Sentence
- reefy shallows
- Every ebb leaves a sandy flat, extending half a mile seaward from the town; the reefy anchorage is difficult of entrance after sunset, and the coralline bottom renders wading painful. First footsteps in East Africa
- I sit up to see myself safe through the narrow passage between Flat Island and Round Island, and fall asleep at last to the monotonous chant of so many "fathoms and no bottom," for we take soundings every five minutes or so in this reefy region. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878.
- Where slumber'd the dead like the coral-builders in reefy cell. Man of Uz, and Other Poems
- Three years ago the shattered hull of your ship was sighted off a reefy coast, and you were heard of on the Main no more. The Conquering Sword Of Conan
- Reefy boundstone or framework commonly contains large cavities formed through rapid organic growth.
- Like all old-fashioned country practitioners, Doctor Reefy pulled teeth, and the woman who waited held a handkerchief to her teeth and groaned.
- Then the water clears and his sails swing to the wind, and he is off to the north, along that steel-gray shore of rampart rock, between the white-slab islands and the reefy coast. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
- ` Three years ago the shattered hull of your ship was sighted off a reefy coast, and you were heard of on the Main no more. ' The Conan Chronicles
- Vegetative propagation of Eucheuma on nets in the Philippines occurs on reefy flats with good water circulation. 4 Coastal Mariculture