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life buoy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | life belt, life ring, lifesaver |
| Type of | flotation device, life preserver, preserver |
| Has types | breeches buoy |
Examples of life buoy
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As the flu-vaccine shortage began, Canada quickly emerged as a potential life buoy.
From the time.com
The rope from the life buoy was wrapped around the man, Mr. Hallas said.
From the post-gazette.com
For Tanaka, the concession, however small, resembled a life buoy.
From the time.com
His coffin becomes his sea chest, and is later caulked and pitched to replace the Pequod's life buoy.
From the en.wikipedia.org
An off-duty Pittsburgh firefighter tossed a life buoy to the victim before he washed over the 18-foot-high falls.
From the post-gazette.com
I swam hard and tried to grab a life buoy.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Only Ishmael survives, clinging to Queequeg's coffin-turned-life buoy for an entire day and night before the Rachel rescues him.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A surface buoy provides connections for power, life support and communications.
From the thenewstribune.com
Her trips to the Alzheimer's wing to visit those less fortunate and her weekly reading sessions with a blind resident give her life further purpose and buoy her spirits when they fall short.
From the kentucky.com
