in ballast

phrase

of a ship : having only ballast for a load

Examples of in ballast in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Others have crossed whole oceans, spreading between hemispheres by a route scientists think is probably shipping, the cancer carried in ballast water or on the hulls of ships. — John Drake, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

The policy center also filed its own lawsuit against the EPA, alleging federal regulators are being too lax in ballast regulations. — Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 3 July 2026

Rhymes for in ballast

• dialysed
• medallist
• paralysed
• calloused
• callused