Crossword-Solution: MAINBRACE
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| Part of a ship's rigging | 7 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EETAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MAINBRACE (5)
Then someone asked, "What about these recent sightings at Mainbrace?" In late September 1952 the NATO naval forces had held maneuvers off the coast of Europe; they were called Operation Mainbrace.
The day after the photos had been taken six RAF pilots flying a formation of jet fighters over the North Sea saw something coming from the direction of the Mainbrace fleet.
Some people in the Pentagon had the idea that there were beings, earthly or otherwise, who might be interested in our activities in the Pacific, as they seemed to be in Operation Mainbrace.
The English second mate was stamping with vexation, and, with all his h's misplaced, storming at the men: ''An'somely the weather mainbrace--'an'somely, I tell you!--'Alf a dozen of you clap on to the main sheet here--down with 'im!--D'y'see 'ere's hall like a midshipman's bag--heverythink huppermost and nothing 'andy.
Splice and Mainbrace, the great ship- brokers of Leadenhall Street, to whom I wrote some time since, about taking you in one of their vessels, Allan, on your expressing such a desire to go to sea." "Oh, father!" was all I could say.