Examples of bilge in a Sentence

Noun That magazine prints a lot of bilge about celebrities. tried to justify his unhinged tirade with a lot of stale and insincere bilge

Recent Examples on the Web: Noun In a building across a gully was a wooden rowboat, its blue paint peeling and prickly pear cactus growing in the bilge. — Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2022 The researchers found pieces of the ships, including bronze nails, lead pipes from a bilge pump and parts of a large iron anchor, likely broken in a storm. — Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Dec. 2021 For example, the vehicles must now have four operational bilge pumps and functioning emergency escape lights before going into the water. — Andrew Dyer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2021 When the AAVs did enter the ocean, one began taking on water from multiple spots, as the transmission failed and bilge pumps were overwhelmed, causing the vehicle to sink. — Oren Liebermann, CNN, 7 Oct. 2021 When the AAVs did enter the ocean, one began taking on water from multiple spots, as the transmission failed and bilge pumps were overwhelmed, causing the vehicle to sink. — Oren Liebermann, CNN, 7 Oct. 2021 Army Corps officials countered that the Asian carp DNA likely was coming from some other source - bird feces, contaminated bilge water, even the toilet flush of someone who had consumed the fish. — jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2021 The bilge pumps were not operational, and the AAV began taking on water. — Samantha Hendrickson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2021 Drain all water from the boat, including the motors, bilge, live wells, and bait buckets. — Abigail Rosenthal, Chron, 6 Aug. 2021 See More

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