towline in a sentence

Examples

1. The towline had apparently fouled on the aft sphere hatch and wrenched it open.
2. The tugboat which was towing it lost its towline to the " Glencairn ".
3. At the submersible jolted to a stop-held at the maximum length of the nylon towline.
4. Blume's husband, George Cooper, tosses her the towline from the back of his motorboat.
5. The towline was finally rerigged, and Winslow, badly damaged, was towed clear of the action.
6. The Courageous got underway and located the sailing vessel and after much trouble managed to secure a towline.
7. Two days later the tug " Dunedin " reached the ship and a towline was secured.
8. The glider's towline was picked up by a C47 cargo plane and the aircraft became airborne.
9. However, the sloop began taking on water, parted the towline, and sank some four hours later.
10. Position of the diver is approximate and must be calculated from the boat position, heading and towline length.