Example Sentences

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They have planked up her timbers And the nails are driven to the head; They have decked her over, And again, and again.

From Men, Women and Ghosts by Lowell, Amy

You spoke about the weight of a coat of paint on the hull just now, but I see you have planked the deck.

From The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure by Browne, Gordon