Example Sentences

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The other seven were island boats, gaily painted red and green, high prowed, high sterned.

From The Island Mystery by Birmingham, George A.

What is a clear sea For the prowed skiff in which Bran is, That to me in my chariot of two wheels Is a delightful plain with a wealth of flowers.

From Ancient Irish Poetry by Various