pilot house
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Egmont has a pilot house, a ranger station and a lighthouse that was built in 1858 but is primarily a wildlife refuge.
From Fox News ● Sep. 29, 2021
The Conception consisted of three decks: the pilot house and crew quarters on top; a middle deck, where the fire ignited; and sleeping quarters in the belly of the vessel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2021
As for Lyles, the Washington Times reported he was working barefoot on top of the pilot house, which was slippery from the early-morning rain.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2020
The space, only 30 feet in diameter, is intimate, like a thrillingly vertiginous pilot house more than 1,200 feet above the city.
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2019
Glad to accept the invitation of one who had the insight to recognize an artistic delineation of character, and the graciousness to declare it, I went with him to the pilot house.
From Bolanyo by Opie Percival Read
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