How To Use Refloat In A Sentence
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Two have since died and attempts were being made to refloat the rest.
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There was little damage done and the vessel was soon refloated.
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Volunteers have tried to refloat beached pilot whales and keep others off the beach but with limited success.
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refloat a grounded boat
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Marine experts said that there were two ways to refloat her.
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A salvage team failed to refloat the vessel.
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In 2004, he made a £29 million tax-free profit when a consortium he led refloated Eircom, the former Irish state phone monopoly.
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It was hoped that a high tide might help the captain refloat the vessel.
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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.
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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.
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The cruiser fleet was refloated at the club slipway on Good Friday last and the masts were stepped on Saturday morning.
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A traditional silver nail ceremony was held to celebrate the completion of the work and the ship was refloated, with inclining experiments to check stability.
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Plans are under way to refloat the vessel, tilting at a 45-degree angle.
The Sun
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The yellow pontoons are put under the whales when they beach and used to refloat them.
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Salvors fear the ship will sink if the engine room and one of the holds is ‘lost’ during the next refloating attempt.
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Using dams and pressurised water, the ambitious project aims to 'refloat' the abbey within two years.
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It was hoped that a high tide might help the captain refloat the vessel.
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The yellow pontoons are put under the whales when they beach and used to refloat them.
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The mutiny was put down and the ship repaired and refloated.
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The Times & Citizen leads with the speculation that a 50 million pound lottery bid could refloat the Bedford / Milton Keynes Canal project and boost the Bedfordshire economy with hundreds of jobs.
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Two have since died and attempts were being made to refloat the rest.
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A disabled traveller whose boat has run aground at Linton Lock, near York, may have to wait for heavy rain before it is refloated.
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Today's meeting of the Ulster Unionist Party executive is regarded as a key indicator of whether the peace process deal can be refloated.
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Presumably it needs an even bigger ship to refloat it.
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The salvage plan calls for a further 1000 to be brought ashore before the next attempt at refloating the 15-thousand ton vessel takes place next Wednesday or Thursday.
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Teams will try to refloat any survivors today.
The Sun
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A ferry forced aground by hurricane-force winds was refloated yesterday after more than 30 hours at sea.
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Ramaphosa also refloated the call slain communist leader Chris
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Ten years ago, officials from the Western Isles Council were sweating, hoping, praying, that the BCCI would somehow be refloated; that they would go back to work on Monday with their finances restored.
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After the search, experts will assess the hull before attaching giant sponson buoyancy tanks to refloat it.
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Presumably it needs an even bigger ship to refloat it.
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On March 16 the vessel was refloated and berthed at Cartagena.
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Water was pumped from the workboat in an attempt to refloat her in the outer harbour.
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After the search, experts will assess the hull before attaching giant sponson buoyancy tanks to refloat it.
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refloating the ship proved impractical because of the expense
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Some of the attachments will be removed today in Portsmouth Harbour, then Swan will sail out into the Solent and dock down, refloating the destroyer as the final lashings are removed.
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Marine experts said that there were two ways to refloat her.
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A ferry that ran aground in hurricane-force winds off the west coast of Scotland stranding 100 people on board was refloated by two tugs today.
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Using dams and pressurised water, the ambitious project aims to 'refloat' the abbey within two years.
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Unfortunately, the locker room is full of private equity houses hoping to refloat gym club chains.
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Unfortunately, the locker room is full of private equity houses hoping to refloat gym club chains.
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After the war, when tankers were in desperately short supply, attempts were made to refloat this one.
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Once Nottingham is refloated she will be towed into Portsmouth Naval Base, where repairs will be carried out by FSL, taking up to 18 months and costing £26 million.
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Teams will try to refloat any survivors today.
The Sun
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Volunteers have tried to refloat beached pilot whales and keep others off the beach but with limited success.
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Rescue teams had desperately tried to refloat the 36 ft creature and had hoped that at high tide on Sunday, they would be able to lift it from the sandbank and help it back out to sea.
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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.
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Plans are under way to refloat the vessel, tilting at a 45-degree angle.
The Sun
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Members of the ship's companies of HMS Chatham and RFA Diligence have helped repair and refloat a number of fishing boats from the town of Batticaloa on the eastern coast of Sri Lanka.
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The lifeboat crew helped to anchor the vessel so it would withstand the battering of the waves until it was ready to be refloated, and transferred the passengers and crew to safety.
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refloating the sunken ship proved impracticable because of its fragility
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The mammal was spotted by a member of the public and was finally refloated and sent safely on its way today after a four-and-a-half-hour effort.
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He thinks that if he can raise the boat he can refloat his dad, but he needs $5,000.
