gulfy
- a word derived from gulf.
Example Sentences
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Did chosen chiefs across the gulfy main Attend his voyage, or domestic train?
From The Odyssey by Pope, Alexander
Of all the chiefs, this hero's fate alone Has Jove reserved, unheard of, and unknown; Whether in fields by hostile fury slain, Or sunk by tempests in the gulfy main?
From The Odyssey by Pope, Alexander
Among the trees Tiber, that beauteous river, with his gulfy rapids and the burden of his yellow sand, breaks into the main.
From Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman by Miller, Frank Justus
His candles guide her with pomp funereal flaring, Out of the gulfy dark to the bier whereon he lies.
From Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. by Ingelow, Jean
To and fro The dull thought surges, as the driven waves fight In gulfy channels.
From A Book of Strife in the Form of The Diary of an Old Soul by MacDonald, George