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derelicts

n. (plural of derelict English)

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These pieces dated to the fifteenth and sixteenth century, and must have come to the Sargasso on derelicts of that era.

In the lunar splendor, the massed derelicts presented a sight even more fantastic than that afforded by day.

The wind, although not strong enough to move the derelicts in the thick weed beds, nevertheless caused numerous rattling, whistling, and moaning noises, which had also contributed to the failure to hear the fight.

The bullets scooped planks off derelicts, or streaked the yellowed sea.

At no time had the zephyr been strong enough to move the derelicts in the weed.

Kina la Forge had shown him a chart of the position of derelicts in the Sargasso.

She located quite a few derelicts in the vicinitya Shaara ship, an odd vessel that must have belonged to some incredibly ancient culture, a Dring cruiser.

Hendrikson, see if you can ascertain how many derelicts there are in this vicinity.

Each ship, however, was finding it difficult to counter the unfamiliar weapons being used by the other, and each ship was making maximum use of the cover of the derelicts in orbit about The Outsider.

And drifting by, tumbling over and over, came one of the derelicts, the Shaara vessel aboard which the conference had been held.

But Clarisse thinks that it was a swarm of fragments, from one of the blown up derelicts, on an unpredictable orbit.

Although they had lost artificial gravity and were under fire, his biggest concern was not the Ontailians but the twisted derelicts that drifted in front of him.

The oblong craft was only distinguishable from the derelicts by the thrusters firing to keep it in a stationary position.

For an instant, Picard thought about firing the engines to get away, but with another ship attached to them, they would probably careen into one of the derelicts and be destroyed in seconds.

If we run, we may come close to the derelicts and make it easy for them to destroy us.