cast anchor (Meaning)
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cast anchor (v)
secure a vessel with an anchor
Synonyms & Antonyms of cast anchor
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cast anchor Sentence Examples
- The ship captain decided to cast anchor in the calm harbor to wait out the storm.
- Before nightfall, the crew carefully cast anchor to secure the vessel in the shallow bay.
- With the anchor firmly cast, the sailors were able to relax and enjoy a peaceful evening on board.
- As the sun set, the fishing boat cast anchor near the prime fishing spot for the night.
- The captain instructed the crew to cast anchor in the bay, allowing the passengers to disembark and explore the nearby island.
- Feeling the gentle rocking of the boat, the passengers knew they had reached their destination as the crew cast anchor.
- In the early morning hours, the cargo ship cast anchor at the bustling port, ready to unload its goods.
- With the anchor cast securely, the sailors prepared to spend the night anchored off the coast.
- Before setting off on their diving expedition, the explorers cast anchor at the designated dive site.
- With the storm approaching, the sailors hastily cast anchor to prevent the ship from drifting into dangerous waters.
FAQs About the word cast anchor
secure a vessel with an anchor
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The ship captain decided to cast anchor in the calm harbor to wait out the storm.
Before nightfall, the crew carefully cast anchor to secure the vessel in the shallow bay.
With the anchor firmly cast, the sailors were able to relax and enjoy a peaceful evening on board.
As the sun set, the fishing boat cast anchor near the prime fishing spot for the night.
