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Towing in sentence

20 examples of Towing in a sentence

In 1827, a fellow called George Pocock actually pioneered the use of kites for towing buggies in races against horse carriages across the English countryside.
This photograph I made of the fisherman holding the shrimp that he caught after towing his nets for one hour.
For example, ripping the cloth from the table to suggest the motion of towing a group of ships is inspired filming.
Probably the most 'anti' segment comes from Ken Loach who is definitely not towing the British New Labour party line.
Stunning misty landscapes, rustic sets, quaint old farm buildings, and close-ups of leaky taps do not save this stinker from a storyline that drags slower than a mini towing a b-train.
This towing role was to last no longer than ten minutes, and by relieving each other in this way, we could stay afloat for hours, perhaps even until daybreak.
Nevertheless, Conseil kept towing me.
He said there would be quite enough hard work in towing sufficient food for Harris up against stream, as it was.
This makes it look picturesque; but it irritates you from a towing or sculling point of view, and causes argument between the man who is pulling and the man who is steering.
One sees a good many funny incidents up the river in connection with towing.
Much of this sort of trouble would be saved if those who are towing would keep remembering that they are towing, and give a pretty frequent look round to see how their man is getting on.
Whatever the accident may have been, however, it had in no way disturbed the young lady and gentleman, who were towing.
George said he never saw so much thoughtful sadness concentrated into one glance before, as when, at the lock, that young couple grasped the idea that, for the last two miles, they had been towing the wrong boat.
Of all experiences in connection with towing, the most exciting is being towed by girls.
There is never a dull moment in the boat while girls are towing it.
It was just before the Henley week, and they were going up in large numbers; some by themselves, some towing houseboats.
We agreed that we would pull this morning, as a change from towing; and Harris thought the best arrangement would be that George and I should scull, and he steer.
They took their oars, and towing the capsized skiff behind them, conducted Therese and Laurent to the restaurant, where the dinner was ready to be served.
Pencroft and Neb then dug away the sand with their oars, so as to facilitate the moving of the chest, towing which the boat soon began to double the point, to which the name of Flotsam Point was given.
But it was not necessary to wait for the tide to bring up these riches, and Ayrton and Pencroft jumped into the boat with the intention of towing the pieces of wreck either to the beach or to the islet.