How To Use refloat In A Sentence
- Two have since died and attempts were being made to refloat the rest. Times, Sunday Times
- There was little damage done and the vessel was soon refloated.
- Volunteers have tried to refloat beached pilot whales and keep others off the beach but with limited success. Times, Sunday Times
- refloat a grounded boat
- Marine experts said that there were two ways to refloat her. Times, Sunday Times
- A salvage team failed to refloat the vessel.
- In 2004, he made a £29 million tax-free profit when a consortium he led refloated Eircom, the former Irish state phone monopoly.
- It was hoped that a high tide might help the captain refloat the vessel.
- P&O hoped to refloat the ferry around 10 pm last night but called off the operation because it was unable to find a big enough tug to pull the vessel into harbour.
- Certainly it is known that in 1901 he was based in Hong Kong and he refloated the steamship München which had run aground on Yap, Caroline Islands.