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abaft in a sentence

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Definition

Abaft refers to a position toward the rear of a ship or behind a specified point, such as the main mast or the deck.

Sample Sentences

  1. The captain stood abaft the main mast, surveying the horizon.
  2. As the storm rolled in, the crew scrambled to secure the sails abaft the deck.
  3. The ship's wheel was located abaft the bridge, allowing for better maneuverability.
  4. They spotted a pod of dolphins swimming gracefully abaft their vessel.
  5. The sailor called out to his mate, urging him to come abaft for a better view.
  6. Abaft the galley, the smell of freshly baked bread wafted through the air.
  7. The anchor chain clattered as it was pulled up from abaft the ship.
  8. The navigation console was positioned abaft, making it easier for the crew to read.
  9. With the sunset painting the sky, they relaxed on the deck, leaning abaft.
  10. The lookout's post was situated abaft, providing a clear view of the approaching vessel.
  11. She felt the wind in her hair as she moved abaft to enjoy the view.
  12. The crew was instructed to gather abaft the wheel for the safety briefing.
  13. He pointed to the deck abaft, where the lifeboats were stored.
  14. The ship's signal flag hung limp abaft, waiting for a breeze.
  15. As the storm approached, they secured the equipment abaft the cabin.
  16. She noticed a flock of seagulls circling abaft as they sailed further out to sea.
  17. The lookout was stationed abaft, keeping an eye on the approaching vessel.
  18. He leaned against the railing, looking abaft at the fading coastline.
  19. The sailors worked tirelessly to secure cargo abaft before the weather turned.
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