Use of anchor in Sentences. 28 Examples

The examples include anchor at the start of sentence, anchor at the end of sentence and anchor in the middle of sentence

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anchor at the end of sentence


  1. The ship was at anchor.
  2. The ship dragged her anchor.

anchor in the middle of sentence


  1. We could anchor off the pier.
  2. How long will the anchor hold?
  3. They cast anchor at nightfall.
  4. The ship cast anchor in the bay.
  5. Dad was the anchor of the family.
  6. The rope fouled the anchor chain.
  7. We raised the anchor and set sail.
  8. The anchor chain was spooling off.
  9. The ship cast anchor for the night.
  10. We lay at anchor outside the harbour.
  11. We dropped anchor off a small island.
  12. They lay at anchor outside the harbor.
  13. They lay at anchor outside the harbour.
  14. We dropped anchor a few yards offshore.
  15. The roots anchor the plant in the earth.
  16. The anchor man in a relay team runs last.
  17. Several boats lay at anchor in the harbour.
  18. The anchor was attached to a length of rope.
  19. Secure the anchor by lashing it to the rail.
  20. The ship was riding at anchor in the harbour.
  21. The ship dragged her anchor during the storm.
  22. The anchor was raised and the ship pulled out.
  23. We weighed anchor next morning and sailed south.
  24. She was my anchor when things were difficult for me.
  25. Her pledge to remain faithful was his anchor when in prison.
  26. We sailed into the bay and dropped anchor in five fathoms of water.

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