WordNet
Usage examples of "sea chantey".
A music box was jangling and somebody in a corner was singing an old sea chantey in a loud, off-key voice.
And that sea chantey on the backbar is right on target, with fifteen guests poisoned and one guest dead.
The gypsy band struck up a tango version of a sea chantey, and Maya felt the small smile shifting the stiff skin of her cheeks for the entire rest of that evening.
From inside the dilapidated house they could hear a hoarse voice singing the words to a rollicking sea chantey!
The music was an old sea chantey from Balifor somehow she remembered the musicbut the words, as always, were new and fresh, gaining power as they came to her in the firelit dark of the campsite.
Stimulated and inspired by the appetizing whiffs from the galley, where Ato and Roger were preparing supper, Samuel broke into an old sea chantey, beating out the measures with his pipe and singing so lustily that the very sails trembled and lifted with each line.
An Irishman named Feeley began singing a sea chantey from his days as a first mate.