dutchman in English
At their trial in April last year six Britons and two Dutchmen were given three-year jail terms for spying while the others received one-year suspended sentences for aiding and abetting.
Use "dutchman" in a sentence
1. He controls the Flying Dutchman.
2. They're bringing in a grab team to pick up the Dutchman.
3. After fortifying himself with schnapps, the Dutchman told his wife about the ghost.
4. The Cape of Good Hope is the legendary home of The Flying Dutchman.
5. Between Melbourne and Sydney, Dalton recorded a sighting of the Flying Dutchman, a mythical ghost ship.
6. The Black Pearl flees, outrunning the Flying Dutchman, but Davy Jones again summons the Kraken.
7. Due to his fear of flying, Bergkamp has been affectionately nicknamed the "Non-Flying Dutchman" by Arsenal supporters.
8. The legend of The Flying Dutchman started in 1641 when a Dutch ship sank off the coast of the Cape of Good Hope .
9. Apparition: 1 n a ghostly appearing figure “we were unprepared for the Apparition that confronted us” Synonyms: fantasm , phantasm , phantasma , phantom , specter , spectre Types: Flying Dutchman the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day Type of: disembodied spirit ,
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11. The Flying Dutchman is a legendary cursed ship that was doomed to travel around the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa for all eternity .
12. These are the words of Dutchman Abel Tasman on November 25, 1642, the day after he sighted the island of Tasmania, the second oldest Australian state.
13. On 11 July 1881 , the Royal Navy ship , the Bacchante , was rounding the tip of Africa when they were confronted with the sight of The Flying Dutchman .
14. Of course, even in the Golden Age, not everyone could afford such luxuries and the everyday meal of the ordinary Dutchman was still a humble affair of grain or legume pottage served with rye.
15. Alkalinization: In the early 19th century the Dutchman Coenraad Johannes van Houten discovered that the acid taste of cocoa was neutralized if he added alkali-potash to the nibs before they were roasted.
16. ‘Homoglossum watsoninum (red Afrikaner) is a gladiolus-like plant that can grow to a metre tall.’ Origin Afrikaans, from South African Dutch Africander, from Dutch Afrikaan ‘an African’ + the personal suffix -der, on the pattern of Hollander ‘Dutchman’.
17. The Agent Rob Jansen said, according to the popular Voetbal International website, that it was now down to Southampton and Everton to agree a compensation package for the Dutchman, who has a year remaining on his contract at St Mary’s
18. The fiction of Irving's history is that it was written by a Diedrich Knickerbocker (Irving often used personae, the most famous being Geoffrey Crayon of The Sketch Book), a kindly but eccentric old Dutchman, who rented a room in a boarding house, and worked incessantly and Crotchetily on his opus behind closed doors to the bemusement of his
19. Alberich's hammer - Gabriel Fauré hears its sonorous echoes rise from the smithy at Moulinéry when his parents settle down in the premises of the Ecole Normale of Montgauzy, which according to one of its Heads, looks like the ‘Flying Dutchman’ from a misty distance; the 4-year-old child will bring back to the composer's memory the symphony of bells ringing out in Ganac and Cadirac at the time of the angelus, which marks the beginning of the Andante of the 2nd quartet.