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rudder - use in sentences
Possessives
- ship: The coin shows Fortuna, the goddess of good luck, holding a ship's rudder.
Converse of object
- lift: Just remember to take it out and lift the rudder by hand before you run up the beach.
- operate: To operate a rudder that's controlled by the foot.
- use: Try not to use the rudder at all to start with.
- have: Neither of the two rigs in these cases had a rudder or motive power.
Adjective modifier
- stern: Use a stern rudder to control the kayak's direction.
- twin: Expert on all you'll find the twin rudders three.
- balanced: Balanced elevator and balanced rudder Landing Gear: Cross axle type.
- broken: Apart from the usual dismasting, broken rudder, tillers, rigging etc, she has been reasonably trouble free.
- fixed: She has an Full Force carbon centerboard and a Driver fixed carbon rudder.
- large: A large rudder had appeared on the tail which in essence would make the plane yaw to the left.
Modifies a noun
- pedal: How this works will depend on whether you have rudder pedals or not.
- blade: Upon examination it was found that the bottom of the rudder blade had been bent.
- shaft: The rudder shaft can be seen about 0.8 m back from the bow, operated by a linkage from the handlebars.
- stock: It was often made from an old rudder stock, the slot being cut by sawing into the hole for the tiller.
- assembly: The left hand rudder assembly also is supported in the correct relative position.
- angle: I notice now that I made a mistake indicating alfa as the rudder angle.
Noun used with modifier
- bow: The bow rudder for control in the wee rocky bits.
- side: The vessels are steered by means of a side rudder in form of a large oar.
- lifting: Both boats have a simple dagger board for sailing, and a lifting rudder.
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