What is "crewing"

Usage examples of "crewing".

The Hive method was to send one of their Sphere ships, managed by the Many Mind of ten to sixteen queens with specialized workers doing whatever crewing was needed.

C is Wos' former aquaintance from crewing with slopes on the North shore for Whity Sorkin in the days of his youth.

Gately remembers crewing for good bits of both the Percocet and De-merol eras with two other North Shore narcotics addicts, who Gately'd grown up with one and had broke digits for Whitey Sorkin the migrainous bookie with the other.

Administration's WATS account, and they became naturals at crewing together, F.

CA after some Finest got home-movied crewing on a nigger in the worst way.

That’s the trouble with crewing a voidhawk, he thought, every day the same, and all of them squashed together.

The Tyrathca crewing the ship were innocent—just trying to defend themselves and their world against aggressive xenocs.

Leon, muttering about the lazy frogspawn crewing some vessels he could name, clomped down the ladder serving the gun stations on the roof.

John, crewing both sets of attitude controls, didn't move during the commotion.

The system's Navy personnel were crisp and efficient enough when onboard ship or crewing the planet's orbital HQ base, but they tended to go native, all crispness vanishing into a sort of planetwide, laid-back surfer culture, the instant they hit groundside, and the same seemed to be true of the SS.

Presumably, they'd all responded like good spacers to the alert, and were already inside the comparative safety of the fortress's protective walls, crewing some kind of defensive positions.

This meant going much deeper underground, and she did not go willingly, for she yearned to be out in a fighting ship with Captain Marut, or with her own people who were crewing the small patrol craft.