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How to use capsized in a sentence

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Shortly after leaving port, the boat capsized in seconds and began filling rapidly with water.
An inquest was held in Castlebar yesterday into the death of a 53-year-old trout angler who died after his boat capsized on Lough Mask.
A fishing boat capsized near Taiwan's northern harbour of Keelung and three fishermen from the Chinese mainland were washed away.
The boat, believed to have been ferrying illegal migrants, capsized, pitching more than 100 people into the sea.
Water cascaded onto the car deck and the ferry capsized and sank in minutes, coming to rest on its starboard side in just under 30m of water.
He accordingly decided on beaching the boat towards the Wanganui, but when about a mile from the shore she shipped a sea and eventually capsized.
If we had capsized we would have had to survive the impact of a car smash, get out, and then get to the boat.
Assisting a cargo vessel approach its berth she got into difficulties and capsized.
It shows the ship lying forlornly on her starboard side, almost completely capsized.
An inshore lifeboat capsized during a rescue attempt and three crew members later required hospital treatment.
At between 10.30 and 10.50 the same day the vessel capsized and sank in the shallow water 150 metres off shore.
In the small town of Manhuacu, a rescue worker drowned when his boat capsized.
Three teens along with their rescuers were saved after their boats capsized in the St. Mary's River.
He miscalculated the tides and the whirlpool dragged the outboard engine off his boat and capsized it.
One of the three fishing partners narrowly escaped by swimming to a jetty after waves capsized the small boat.
He thought his number was up when his fishing boat capsized and his life jacket was swept away.
At least two people died and eight are still missing after an illegally run ferry capsized and sank on Monday on the Yellow River near Ji'nan.
The emergency occurred just before teatime when the semi-rigid inflatable capsized.
While attempting rescue a small boat manned by local men capsized and four men were lost.
In a record time of 43 seconds, they cut off a piece of the log, not minding that the sawing trestle almost capsized.
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A POLICE constable pulled seven people and a dog to safety after huge waves capsized their speedboat next to a pontoon yesterday.
The birchen canoes were pierced, and in the excitement many were capsized.
One of them flopped into the river and all but capsized the canoe.
Through the swiftest, tensest week in history Europe capsized into war.
The lights were put out, and then the two officers capsized the whiskey.
A TEENAGE boy and his father were trapped in an air pocket under their boat after it was suddenly capsized by a freak wave, an inquest heard yesterday.
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