weigh anchor

Examples (10)

• We weighed anchor next morning and sailed south.
• The captain gave the order to weigh anchor at dawn.
• The fleet will weigh anchor as soon as the tide is favourable.
• Weighing anchor in a storm is a perilous task for any crew.
• It is time to weigh anchor and begin our long journey home.
• The majestic tall ship is preparing to weigh anchor from the historic port.
• As soon as they weigh anchor, the ship will be on its way to the Caribbean.
• The pirates weighed anchor under the cover of darkness to avoid detection.
• The fishermen weigh anchor before sunrise every day.
• With a final heave, the sailors weighed anchor, and the voyage began.