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How to use hulk in a sentence

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Among the craft that littered the harbour was the hulk of the battleship Haruna lying quietly in the shallows, its deck just above the water.
Gorgonian corals stood out like crash barriers for the plankton and detritus that course over the hulk.
The safety of the increasingly dilapidated hulk is by no means assured and the situation is worsened when the foremast is damaged.
In the upper part of the Shield a lion passant guardant dimidiates the hulk of a medieval ship.
We rowed to the hulk from which it was planned to swim to the jut of the foreshore.
The original Victorian cast iron structure has been stripped back and exposed, its riveted, pitted hulk like a decaying ship's hull.
Perhaps their most glorious hour was when they discovered the hulk of a Viking longboat, perfectly preserved in mud off Anglesey.
Towering over the town was Turtle Mountain, a massive hulk of limestone and shale layered with veins of coal in its core.
He was a vast hulk of a man, who hummed a tuneless melody to himself as he lumbered down the corridors.
He called orders to the men in the rigging that would ease their forward motion and approach to the prison hulk.
Hans felt his head thrown forward, as his ears suffered the groaning of the hull, as the massive hulk of the ship came to one stop.
I was kept on a derelict hulk on the Thames, and no-one told me how long it would be before I was moved on.
Sold in 1953, it was towed into St Omer Bay in Kenepuru Sound in Marlborough and used as a store hulk.
There was hope that its great silhouette would be able to breathe again when the neighbouring hulk of Heron House was deemed unsafe.
Mr Brown keeps the crippled hulk of his truck in a shed at his home, a several hundred-acre estate in Beech Island, South Carolina.
There is the hospital that had been the newly built pride of its community, reduced to a burned-out hulk, every window blown out.
One survivor said it was literally like an earthquake and it left that building just a burned-out hulk.
They grab Frank, throw him in the car, and cart him off to a rotting medieval hulk of a prison.
I heard footsteps on the sidewalk and saw a hulk of a man approaching from the office, who I first assumed was a guest.
Finally, it was over his head, but the battle was not yet over as it was still under the hulk of a man.
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With slow precision he set the servo fixes on the huge gray hulk looming up in the viewer, and then snapped the switches sharply.
But now he saw that what he had mistaken for a waterlogged sunken hulk was indeed an under-sea boat, a submarine and a big one.
The headless and handless hulk of the giant Antigonus lies sprawling, while on his body rests Antwerp castle.
He seemed huger than ever with his hulk sinking into the gray darkness behind him.
In that riot of tempest and ruck of sea he was straining his eyes, trying to get a glimpse of the hulk on razee.
Hope almost failed to reassure him as he gazed first at the departing lighters and then at the ice-panoplied hulk on razee.
Bought her for eight dollars of the feller that owned her, and she was a hulk for sartin then.
I was in that water-logged, four-wheeled hulk of a chuck wagon an' I couldn't overhaul 'em, sir, 'though I gave chase.
He'd jury-rigged a kind of control on the hull field, so he could aim the hulk easily enough.
Are there any instances in which the abstraction of latent heat will reduce the hulk of bodies?
The rumble and roar bored itself into a remote corner of my brain while I watched that barnacled hulk and concentrated.
Shiver my hulk, Mr. buskin, if you wore a lion's skin, I'd curry you for this.
I'm a battered old hulk, with my seams opening, and my pumps choked, and the waters of Death powering in on me as fast as they can.
The wreck then righted, but was a mere hulk, full of water, with a heavy sea washing over it, and all the hatches off.
When a man's been setting round like a hulk for twenty years or more, seeing things that want doing, it eats inter him, and he loses his grit.
The only question was, how fast was the hulk of the Shane moving?
It lay for many years in the basin at Hoboken an unfinished hulk.
The great hulk had no mark of the sword-fish or the whaleman's lance.
Von Horn ran the small boat within hailing distance of the dismasted hulk whose side was now lined with waving, gesticulating natives.
The railings, fittings, the greater part of the deck, and top sides disappeared on the 20th, and the Henrietta was now only a flat hulk.
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