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Sentence Examples The book, which is bound for the first time, features a mustard-yellow cover with artwork of an ape contemplating a baseball. Expedition No 2 sees the intrepid trio bound for the Congo after Goliath Tigerfish, loaded for bear. There was little apprehension among the ship's crew as they sailed clear of the harbor, bound for the open sea. Eventually the ghetto is closed and the remaining inhabitants are rounded up and crammed onto livestock carriages bound for the camps. On Saturday supporters gathered at the appeal depot in Melksham to wave off another lorryload of shoeboxes bound for eastern Europe. It may be a bit of an odd shape for a listed company, but it's going like a bomb, and those who know such things reckon it's bound for greatness. By the time he was eleven years old he too wanted to see the world and stowed away on a ship in Port Adelaide bound for England. In contrast to most previously proposed models, chloride must not be bound for GABA translocation to occur. Today, she is a successful high school senior bound for college in the fall. Sweating on an assembly line, she strips thorns from flowers bound for countries where people can afford such luxuries. Greek special forces have captured a freighter carrying 680 tons of explosives, along with detonators and fuses, bound for North Africa. He is launched onto the Indian Ocean in an unseaworthy boat bound for Australia. In October 2001, over 400 asylum-seekers departed from Indonesia in an overcrowded, unseaworthy boat bound for Australia. The ship left Mauritanian waters bound for Ghana, where it was to discharge its cargo. She had counted on getting enough for the wagon to buy passage on a caravan bound for the seaport of Bay Town. And so any strategy that's based on going after the leadership alone is bound for failure. Although we can see that it is bound for failure, it is fascinating to follow its journey. Any attempt at explaining higher meanings to be derived from Judo is bound for failure. Once again the lorry left Ramsgate aboard the Sally Star bound for Dunkirk. The group was bound for Greece and other European destinations in the hope of earning a livelihood to support their families back home. Show More Sentences Two planes carrying 89 people took off from Moscow's Domodedovo airport yesterday around an hour apart and bound for two different destinations. Although the initial stay was only six months, after returning to France it wasn't long before they were bound for Bulgaria once again. On December 3, he checked out again and jumped on a plane bound for Hawaii. We in the hardboat were bound for Mumbles Pier, the others for more distant destinations. Servants bound for less desirable colonial destinations also received shorter terms. So he fled that very night, running many miles away from his master, and jumped onto a ship bound for Britain. The only discomfort was sharing space with at least a couple of passengers bound for the same destination. The strike also delayed trains bound for destinations on the European mainland. Oh sure, she was bound for a very good college and was fairly certain that he wasn't, but was it worth it? Suitcases, once bound for holidays abroad in Mexico and the USA, were left strewn across all four lanes of the carriageway. Then came an offer from some planters for Crusoe to act as a trader on a slave ship bound for Africa. In 1881, the schooner Ellen Austin, bound for London, discovered a derelict adrift in the Sargasso. Despite reports the boat people are bound for Australia, the government is not certain of their destination, the minister said. Loaded with brand new Peugeot and Citroen cars bound for Scotland, the train was diverted into sidings at Oxenholme where it continued to burn. It shows the entire ship, smoke billowing from her four funnels as she leaves Queenstown bound for New York. The boat was loaded onto a container ship bound for Liverpool, England, then transferred to Southampton. After spending two to three months in insufferable conditions, they were shackled to boats bound for the Americas and Europe. Cook's forceful mis-hit drive looked bound for the winning boundary, but Chris Turner took a superb, tumbling catch. One of the horses was rescued from a pen of horses bound for slaughter at the New Holland Sales in Pennsylvania. I shared a cab with strangers bound for the Quarter and listened to my fellow passengers wax nostalgically about past trips to New Orleans. Show More Sentences The 57-year-old father was with six pals bound for a week-long golfing holiday in Spain. I ventured on to the Danube's east bank and clambered aboard a trolleybus bound for City Park. Iris got sicker and sicker, until finally she was put on a hospital ship bound for New Zealand. If you're bound for the horse latitudes, L.L. Bean's Roll-Up Panama Hat sheds water and is as airy as a Bermuda veranda. He left with a crew of 220 personnel on board HMAS Darwin, bound for the Middle East. A few hours later a passenger airliner takes off from Mexico City bound for Houston. The signals were an essential measure to ensure safe navigation for vessels bound for the high seas. At this critical point, rumors circulated that Sitting Bull had recrossed the Canadian line bound for the Yellowstone hunting grounds. Arms merchants, with the help of corrupt government officials, create certificates saying the arms are bound for legal buyers. The minute my friend and I, bound for the concert, got off the trolleybus to reach the venue, it was obvious everyone was out for a great night. More than two million of these were Americans bound for the European theatre of war. They make their daily commute into work on the train among the suited and booted bound for another day at the office. But it still seems odd that a transport who was to be landed in New England should be put on board a vessel bound for Philadelphia. The story is a series of improbable events that lead to armed ex-convicts toting a nuclear device to a plane bound for the Bahamas. When wrecked, she was travelling in ballast with her four holds empty from her home port of Aarhus, Denmark, bound for Newcastle-upon-Tyne to pick up a general cargo. We were bound for Bettles, Alaska, which sits 35 miles north of the Arctic Circle and has a current population of 15 people. My wife caught her breakfast with both hands as it skipped on the table bound for the window. Many are bound for destinations such as Chiang Mai in the north and Phuket in the south. No one likes being picked on or singled out due to their appearance, especially when they're dandy actors likely bound for the mediocre lights of a Bollywood typecasting. In air-conditioned splendour the exquisitely accoutred Eastern and Oriental Express pulled out of Singapore's main station bound for Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok. Show More Sentences I left the New York Post in 1998 and boarded the morning Concorde to London, bound for the London Sun. The juvenile captive birds bound for release are shipped to Mississippi after about a month, and they quickly learn to fit in with the refuge population. The grandfather was dressed as a choo-choo train bound for Wonderland. I picked up my kitbag and marched aboard the troopship Empire Fowey, bound for Singapore and Malaya, although we did not know this at the time as it was top secret. Eventually, a plan is hatched by Herbert and Pip, whereby Pip and Magwitch will flee the country by rowing down the river and catching a steamer bound for Europe. Lees landed on the runway at Coventry as two private aircraft, one bound for the United States and the other for Italy, were preparing to take off. He plans to then get a new horse that likely would otherwise be bound for the slaughterhouse. The plane, bound for Tenerife, had to be diverted to Lisbon but Beardsell started fighting with his girlfriend's brother in the galley as the aircraft taxied to a halt. Time was, Ajo was best known as the last pit stop for tourists bound for the beaches of Sonora. Passengers leaving London's Heathrow today on flights bound for the U.S. were told that there would be no in-flight entertainment. In November 2001, the friendly tortoiseshell, named after the man who cared for her, became a stowaway on methanol tanker Tomiwaka, which was bound for Korea. I hopped on the Shinkansen or bullet train, bound for Nagoya. I left Madrid 20 minutes later in a sleeper car, bound for Lisbon. They made sure that they were on the next flight bound for Toronto. The container was loaded onto a ship at Zeebrugge bound for Ireland and police believe that is the most likely place for them to have stowed away. A passenger, who just arrived at the station and asked for anonymity, was forced by several bus brokers to board a bus which is not bound for his destination. He shouted at a handful of passengers, who boarded another bus bound for the same destination, and forced them to alight, leaving all their belongings in the bus. Two experienced Spaniards, inseparable partners, were bound for Ancohuma. While these students are likely not bound for careers in music, they are the future core of the volunteer choir, the town band and the community orchestra. Ships bound for India and the east, unable to use the Suez Canal, had to sail via the Cape, and were serviced and victualled at West African ports. Show More Sentences Mariners and merchants made money managing the trade, carters and stevedores stowed staples on ships, and coopers created barrels to contain flour bound for the sea. Three years later he was refused admission to the Paris Conservatoire because he was too young, and in 1872 he stowed away on a ship bound for the Americas. In order to get them there, the train stops at Balmer Yard in Seattle where a waiting switcher cuts out the Boeing cars and switches them into a train bound for Renton. But, with his contract up after the play-offs, the cash-strapped club can no longer afford his inflated salary and he looks bound for pastures new. Plus, all soldiers bound for posts in Germany process through there. Between 1850 and 1870 some 37,000 tonnes of guano were mined and trammed off Middle Island to tall sailing ships bound for developing agriculture markets in Europe. From 2012 to 2013, 31 men left Aarhus bound for combat in Syria. Jennard, 61, was found in the jumpseat in the cabin of an aircraft bound for Palm Beach, Florida. It was time well spent, and he was lucky enough to find a well-found trading ship, a galleon bound for Genoa and points south and east. On 29 January, he took a ship bound for Ceylon, hoping that he would be able to finish his novel. On 20 October 1816 Trevithick left Penzance on the whaler ship Asp accompanied by a lawyer named Page and a boilermaker bound for Peru. That year George was returning ill from a trip to Spain and suffered an attack of pleurisy in the cabin of the packet bound for Southampton. Unfortunately he was forced to leave her behind when he fled to Le Havre and boarded the American ship Liberty, bound for New York. These may be loaded separately from the baggage or mixed in if they are bound for the same destination. Ogden master, bound for New York, accompanied by his two eldest sons, William and John. In this virtuous voyage of life hull not about like the ark, without the use of rudder, mast, or sail, and bound for no port. Live ship-tracking on Reuters Eikon last week showed no ships currently listed as bound for Skikda. This bound almost matches the known upper bound for graphs and, in a certain sense, is the best possible for graphons. Beginning in 1849, lawyer Adam Ewing discovers a slave stowed aboard a ship bound for America from the Chatham Islands. In 1849, lawyer Adam Ewing discovers a slave called Autua stowed aboard a ship bound for America from the Chatham Islands. Show More Sentences Passengers on board an Amtrak train bound for Boston were stranded for 13 hours when a rockslide blocked the tracks in central Massachusetts. The polar system of coordinates is bound for the body and deforms together with him, and the origin of him is in the centre of curvature. Huge waves battered the MBCA Kim-Nirvana, bound for Camotes island in central Cebu province from the port of Ormoc, the coast guard said. A TRAIN bound for Manchester ended up in Coventry after a signalman sent it down the wrong track. We bid our final adieus to our family, then boarded the ship, bound for America. Meeting you at the door, Scowcroft explains that a group of terrorists have hijacked a Lloyd Aero Boliviano 727 bound for Miami from La Paz. At least two Jetstar flights scheduled out of Perth and bound for Denpasar are expected to go ahead later on Monday. Millions of pounds worth of drugs bound for Scotland are being smuggled in diplomatic bags which police can't touch. Lord Bridge gives the example of a man boarding a plane which he knows to be bound for Manchester. The ships arrived at Novyy on 7 September, discharged their cargo to barges and departed on 12 September, bound for the Kara Gates and Rotterdam. On 4 July Agamemnon sailed from St Fiorenzo with a small force of frigates and sloops, bound for Genoa. Once in Calicut, noticing that local ships were being prepared for Mecca, Hong Bao sent seven Chinese men to accompany a ship bound for Mecca. Besides the A1, A2, A4 and A8, several freeways, such as the A7 and A6, carry traffic mainly bound for Amsterdam. This is essential for any device bound for operations offshore, where extreme conditions and fouling, etc. Since its opening, Lajes Field has been used for refuelling American cargo planes bound for Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The animals were believed to be bound for China, to be sold in wild meat restaurants. After making repairs, Nelson and Agamemnon sailed again on 26 October, bound for Tunis with a squadron under Commodore Robert Linzee. At Nelson's request, Hood transferred him to his fleet and Albemarle sailed in company with Hood, bound for the West Indies. On the morning of September 11, 2001, nineteen men hijacked four airliners all bound for California. Lyerla and her young charges were bound for Florence to shop and beachcomb, and had spent the previous day visiting Wildlife Safari near Roseburg. Show More Sentences French supplies bound for America had also passed through Dutch ports. Freight bound for Paris was misdirected to Lyon or Marseille instead. Except for the celestial objects in the arms, the motto was that of the Star of India, referring to the troopships bound for British India that left from the port. It was sold looseleaf for ten shillings, or bound for twelve. An optimal regularity bound for the subcovariance operators is proven. Because of the powerful boost provided by the current, it would soon become the primary route for eastbound ships leaving the Spanish Indies bound for Europe. Now in control of the sole spice trade route that existed at the time, the Ottoman Empire was in a favorable position to charge hefty taxes on merchandise bound for the west. Next day I was aboard the Motor Vessel King Alfred being hauled by a tug out of Cardiff, bound for Baltimore, USA, to load grain for Bremen, in British-occupied Germany. The 32,000-tonne bulker was bound for China with a cargo of iron. Renamed Jascon 27, the ship left Portland under tow in 2010, bound for Nigeria, to be refurbished for use as an oil industry accommodation vessel. This ship joins a distinguished tradition of NASSCO-built or modified ships bound for service under the direction of the Navy's Military Sealift Command. Villeneuve managed to break out a second time in April, and this time succeeded in passing through the Strait of Gibraltar and into the Atlantic, bound for the West Indies. That flight, which had already left Brasilia bound for Boa Vista, evacuated passengers via emergency slides when it landed on the runway at Eduardo Gomes airport in Manaus. A total of 101 passengers booked on the flight bound for Mangalore, India, via Kuwait were supposed to board the flight at Bahrain International Airport on Wednesday morning. In June 1794, Wellesley with the 33rd regiment set sail from Cork bound for Ostend as part of an expedition bringing reinforcements for the army in Flanders. The plane, bound for Oslo, was forced to double back after both of its protective engine cowlings blew away on take-off, setting one engine alight. Examples from Classical Literature Crowds streamed by afoot, asaddle and awheel, all bound for a common destination. Instead of one goods train there were three, and, of course, he had no means of finding out which of them was bound for Stettin. A crumpled, perspiring wreck, he boarded the train bound for the mountains. Most of it, as a matter of fact, was read only when we were on the Oscar II, bound for home. He yelled to me not to leave him, but the weir had give me my bearings, and I was bound for my power-boat. I am bound for my quarters, I came but to thank you for your goodness to me, and to bid you farewell. She's bound for Havre, and the skipper will weigh as soon as you're aboard. As we entered the harbour of Amboina, we met two Dutch ships coming out, laden with cloves and bound for Batavia. Away to the southwest lay vite Vuva, which was the island we were bound for. He was now bound for the New Hebrides, of which the northern island had been discovered by Quiros. We found that she was the euryale, of eighteen guns, and then bound for Smyrna. These two were the wives of Whitman and Spalding, missionaries bound for Oregon. It was Kamuso, who said he was bound for Sandwich and would beg a passage in the pinnace. You think you're bound for Valparaiso, and you find yourself at the poor-house. The deputies travelled on foot, with their piked staves in their hands, like pilgrims bound for some place of devotion. Then was it he who stopped our cattle as we were bound for stourbridge Fair? Well, Silas was bound for Fayal, but he had the most terrible luck you ever see. He knew nothing of her, except that she had embarked at Honda and was bound for Barranquilla. The popular supposition amongst the troops was that they were bound for a rest area. Sweet told him we were Germans bound for Samsun, the next port along the coast. Show More Sentences Before one realizes it, one is at La Dorada, where the transfer is made to the steamer bound for Barranquilla. These three men were bound for Ludhiana and had still more nights of travel in store for them. It's a lunger bound for the lakes, and some one gave him a twist as to the track an' we caught 'im. They are beginning to get the unassorted cars from the terminals, cars that are bound for more than a score of States. I can see nothing but her top-hamper, but I think she is a schooner bound for New York. On a high raised platform under a peepul tree were a number of people under vows, bound for Palni. When he realised that Lady Arabella was bound for the Castle, he devoted himself to following her with singleness of purpose. The captain's name was Savage, and he was bound for the Bermudas. He had him picked up, and placed in the next train bound for Binghamton. Four days later Holmes and I were again in the train, bound for Winchester to see the race for the Wessex Cup. The carbon copy remains permanently bound for the hospital record. He walked to Oxford Street and took a seat in a 'bus bound for Chelsea. Next Saturday morning my vessel, The Fair Lady, with her captain on board, sails at dawn from Charlottetown harbour, bound for Buenos Ayres. I was drunk, deplorably drunk, and I was bound for the Tivoli. How it came about that he was bound for the dogger Bank needs explanation. Bats usually wheel about, but this one seemed to go straight on, as if it knew where it was bound for or had some intention of its own. A YOUNG boy was among stowaways who were caught trying to sneak into the UK on a lorry bound for Newcastle. He skulks about the wharves of Joppa, and seeks a ship that's bound for Tarshish. But we kept going toward this Anchuria, where the fruiter was bound for. They had been seen on the Tower Wharf that morning, embarking on board the steamer bound for Rotterdam. Show More Sentences Then I'll pick a good ship bound for Europe, and arrive there with another pay-day. My husband Marcus, two daughters and I had boarded the Norman Atlantic ferry in Corfu, bound for Ancona in Italy, the previous evening. The happy-go-lucky was also bound for that bay to land her cargo. At about this point she vanished, bound for Hollywood and the movies. According to Madame Marie I was certainly bound for an ice-free port! We are bound for San Francisco, with a stopover at Nagasaki. At that time there was even a ship at Suez bound for New York. The next day they took Billy aboard a train bound for Joliet. They were evidently bound for Kiev on a holy pilgrimage to the Lavra. Strickland's idea was to ship on some vessel bound for Australia or New Zealand, and from there make his way to Samoa or Tahiti. Selinum wallichianum, a delightful umbel with finely-cut leaves, is bound for Annie's Garden. I was to embark that morning on a troopship bound for the Dardanelles. Good doggie, go away and get run over by a street car and be happy.Me and my doggie, we are bound for the Rocky Mountains. It was, in fact, a small craft from Dunkirk bound for Boulogne.Sandy hills about Dunkirk, from which it derives its name. We discovered that we were bound for Poulainville, a railhead near Amiens. Presumably the riding crop was bound for the same destination. The Killer braced himself with the rope across his hip, and as the antelope tautened the singing strands in a last frantic bound for liberty he was thrown over upon his back. Herman's roving disposition, and a desire to support himself independently of family assistance, soon led him to ship as cabin boy in a New York vessel bound for Liverpool. Between February and April 1917, German U-boats sank more than 500 merchant ships, with a quarter of all ships bound for Britain sunk in the month of March. I often think I should like to, especially since my hair was cut, so if you ever miss us, you may advertise for two boys and look among the ships bound for India. Show More Sentences We told him nothing, but we paid him well, and he was to get something handsome if we reached our vessel, the Esmeralda, at Gravesend, outward bound for the Brazils. Three weeks later Tarzan and D'Arnot were passengers on board a French steamer bound for Lyons, and after a few days in that city D'Arnot took Tarzan to Paris. Benson was in the tower, we were bound for San Diego and all looked well. His chest heaved once, as if his large heart, weary of despotic constriction, had expanded, despite the will, and made a vigorous bound for the attainment of liberty. In one hour after, the ordinance was published in London that no vessel bound for France should leave port, not even the packet boat with letters. Then when you arrive at Plymouth or Southampton or whatever port you are bound for, wait on board, and I will meet you at the earliest hour possible. Some became slavers, whilst others sold cargoes of slaves captured from the merchant ships bound for the American colonies, or from raids on the West African slave ports. Find more words! 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