bowsprit in a sentence

Examples

1. But that fourth victory was thrown out on protest over New Zealand's controversial bowsprit.
2. They had a high rounded stern with large aftcastle, forecastle and bowsprit at the stem.
3. One or more spritsails may also be set on booms set athwart and below the bowsprit.
4. Several columns were also dislodged, and the ship's bowsprit hit the pier entrance.
5. A bowsprit is stayed by rigging.
6. However, the Dabber can easily be distinguished by its bowsprit and transom-hung rudder.
7. It was only when the fore top-mast and the bowsprit went that she righted.
8. Cayard also distracted New Zealand by protesting its unconventional use of a bowsprit on its red boats.
9. Between the fore mast and the bowsprit are the fore staysail, jib, and flying jib.
10. For example, one fore-stay reaches from the foremast-head towards the bowsprit end.