Sentences with phrase «lifeboat adrift»
Paul warned the centurion and the soldiers that unless the sailors remained with the ship none could be saved, so the soldiers cut the ropes and set the lifeboat adrift before the sailors could use it.
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Q.: Garrett Hardin himself has not employed the term «triage,» but he has compared the current status of the existing nation - states to a hypothetical collection of lifeboats cast adrift at sea.
John B. Cobb, Jr., once said that «Neo-orthodoxy was the lifeboat that temporarily saved the church adrift in a relativistic sea.»
Taylor survived the dunking by donning an Abercombie & Fitch duck - hunting suit that he had bought to meet just such an emergency and, except for the fact that the damn zipper snagged, he passed a comfortable 12 hours adrift in a lifeboat before being rescued by a passing freighter.
New York Green Party gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins and the man running to be his lieutenant, Brian Jones, are offering a Progressive lifeboat to voters adrift in the conservative maelstrom now buffeting workers in a state that once led the labor movement.
Who: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Rafe Spall, Adil Hussain and Tabu What: The son of a zookeeper is deserted on a lifeboat with a hyena, zebra, orangutan, and Bengal tiger after a shipwreck sets them adrift in the Pacific Ocean.
«Life of Pi» Synopsis: After a harrowing shipwreck, young Pi Patel finds himself adrift in the Pacific Ocean, trapped on a 26 - foot lifeboat in shark - infested waters with a 450 - pound Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.