Tiller example sentences
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"Tiller" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- The sailor grasped the tiller tightly as the waves rocked the small boat.
- He gripped the tiller and steered the boat through the harbor.
- The tiller allows the sailor to control the rudder and steer the boat.
- The old wooden tiller creaked and groaned as he turned it to port.
- The boat rocked violently as the waves crashed against the hull, but the tiller remained firmly in his hand.
- The tiller controls the rudder, which determines the boat's direction.
- The antique wooden tiller was worn smooth from years of use.
- I steered the sailboat down the canal using the tiller.
- She gently moved the tiller, turning the bow to starboard.
- The tiller provides leverage to help steer larger boats.
- The fisherman held the tiller as he stared out over the lake.
- The boy grasped the tiller of his small rowboat as he set out across the pond.
- He adjusted the angle of the tiller to catch more wind in the sail.
- She expertly maneuvered the boat through the channel using only the tiller for guidance.
- I grabbed the tiller and guided the canoe down the lazy river.
- The tiller arm attached to the base of the boat's rudder shaft.
- He spun the tiller, turning the kayak sharply to avoid the rock.
- She knew just the right combination of tiller movements and sail angles.
- The ship's tiller was huge, requiring the strength of two men to move it.
- They yanked on the old wooden tiller, aiming the bow of the sailboat into the wind.
- The new carbon fiber tiller was much lighter than the old wooden one.
- He relaxed his grip on the tiller, allowing the sailboat to drift.
- I twisted the tiller to port and the bow began to turn left.
- The swift current threatened to wrench the tiller from his grasp.
- The massive tiller arm was carved with intricate designs.
- He guided the boat through the narrow channel using only slight adjustments of the tiller.
- She let go of the tiller for a moment to adjust the course on her GPS.
- She leaned hard on the tiller, forcing the bow of the sailboat into the wind.
- The tiller arm moved smoothly, showing years of well-tended bearings.
- The tiller is attached either directly or indirectly to the rudder.
- The force required on the tiller increases with boat size and speed.
- The pirate twisted the wooden tiller, turning the bow toward the merchant ship.
- I adjusted my grip on the wooden tiller as I sailed into the wind.
- The tiller allows the sailor to turn the rudder that guides the direction of travel.
- The primitive tiller arm was just a piece of wood sticking out of the hull.
- Pushing the tiller to port turns the rudder and bow to the left.
- Pulling the tiller to starboard turns the rudder and bow to the right.
- I grasped the fiberglass tiller lightly, sensitive to every tug and movement.
- The tiller was straight and true, showing little sign of wear.
- The fiberglass tiller was harsh and slick against my hands.
- The massive wooden tiller groaned as the captain spun it hard over.
- The tiller arm allowed the boat captain to steer his vessel through storm and calm seas.
- The large ship's tiller required significant force to turn.
- Loosening my grip on the tiller, I let the sailboat drift lazily on the waves.
- He carefully adjusted the tiller, aiming the bow toward the dock.
- A worn groove could be seen where hands had grasped the tiller for decades.
- With the tiller in his hand, the captain steered his boat safely into port.
- The old wooden tiller had been worn smooth by decades of use.
- The pirates grasped the massive tiller and spun it, aiming the bow toward the merchant ships.
- The sailboat responded instantly to the slightest touch of the tiller.
- Adjusting the tiller and trimming the sails, the skipper aimed their boat toward land.
- The rudder and tiller attachment point often requires preventative maintenance.
- The transom-mounted tiller was mounted perpendicular to the boat's hull.
- The captain adjusted his grip on the wooden tiller, feeling the waves through his hands.
- He turned the tiller over to his young apprentice to allow him to learn boat handling.
- The tiller gave him precise control over the direction his boat traveled.
- I grasped the rubberized tiller, feeling the grooves that provided traction.
- The cast iron tiller arm narrowed to a handle that the sailor grasped.
- A knot in the wooden tiller caused it to catch with a jolt as he turned it.
- He spun the tiller, turning the bow sharply as he aimed toward the distant shore.