sheet anchor Antonyms
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Meaning of sheet anchor
sheet anchor (n)
spare anchor for use in emergency
sheet anchor (v. t.)
A large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor.
Anything regarded as a sure support or dependence in danger; the best hope or refuge.
sheet anchor Sentence Examples
- The love of his family was the sheet anchor of his tumultuous life.
- Faith in God served as a sheet anchor during her darkest days.
- The company's strong financial foundation was its sheet anchor amid the economic downturn.
- The captain used the heavy chain as a sheet anchor to secure the ship in stormy seas.
- The treaty between the two nations became a sheet anchor of stability in the volatile region.
- His unwavering integrity was the sheet anchor of his character.
- The budget was drafted as a sheet anchor against excessive government spending.
- The support of his colleagues was a sheet anchor to him during a challenging project.
- The solid oak canopy provided a sheet anchor for the tent amid gusty winds.
- Knowledge and experience served as sheet anchors in the labyrinthine world of investments.
FAQs About the word sheet anchor
spare anchor for use in emergencyA large anchor stowed on shores outside the waist of a vessel; -- called also waist anchor. See the Note under Anchor., Anythin
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The love of his family was the sheet anchor of his tumultuous life.
Faith in God served as a sheet anchor during her darkest days.
The company's strong financial foundation was its sheet anchor amid the economic downturn.
The captain used the heavy chain as a sheet anchor to secure the ship in stormy seas.
