Example Sentences

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This is the only practical method of entering an unbeaconed lagoon, for owing to the sudden increase in depth, a lead line is of little use.

From The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

The stream itself is shallow, uncharted, unbeaconed; its navigation requires constant attention, which it certainly got this day from our quartermaster, who remained on duty for ten consecutive hours.

From The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon by Willcox, Cornélis de Witt