will have anchored

• future perfect

  future perfect

  Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.

  of anchor.
  anchor

  noun

  any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.

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will have anchored

“Yes,” replied Pencroft, “and in ten minutes she will have anchored before Granite House!”

From The Secret of the Island by Kingston, William Henry Giles

"Yes," replied Pencroft, "and in ten minutes she will have anchored before Granite House!"

From The Mysterious Island by Verne, Jules

Related Words

• attach
• dock
• fasten
• fix
• moor
• secure
• tie up